While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

A review of tens of thousands of soil samples from Earth reveals high concentrations of arsenic, cadmium, and lead in the ...

Scientists discover massive deposits of this valuable resource sitting beneath the feet of millions of Americans.

A digital map of ancient Greece and the known ancient world as traveled by ancient ... View historical details, name variations, and linked resources. Search and highlight ancient locations in any ...

There's a beautiful city in Arizona that gets even more stunning at night because it's one of the best stargazing ...

The World At Our Feet, an exhibition at Somerset House that examines the protean richness of soil The dull brown colour of ...

Because they inhabit shallow waters close to shore, seagrass meadows have been natural fishing grounds and places where ...

See the map with the Marine Spatial ... However, within the EEZ Greece acquires full sovereign rights for the exploitation of natural resources, energy reserves and exploration.

For the first time, an archaeological investigation has conclusively documented the existence of a brückenkopfkastell—a Roman ...

The far-flung cult of Asklepios, the Greek ... between the natural world and the afterworld. Especially around the time of Earth Day, it’s worth recalling that in many of these ancient cultures ...

Authorities on the Greek island of Crete have arrested six people allegedly involved in an antiquities smuggling operation.

China war inevitable? Perhaps that isn’t the lesson leaders should be taking from the ‘History of the Peloponnesian War.’ ...