The Mycenaean civilization was the first advanced culture of mainland Greece, shaping the foundations of Greek identity, myth, and language.

Nearly 60 works from the famed Torlonia Collection are on view in Chicago.

A new study from the University of Helsinki has provided a compelling new explanation for the devastating droughts that took ...

Since the late 1980s, archaeologists have been working at the site of the ancient city of Zeugma in eastern Turkey -- founded ...

The Greek alphabet, believed to have emerged in the eighth century BC, is now undergoing a major reevaluation thanks to ...

A square theater like the one found in Greece's ancient Calydon provides a fascinating glimpse into theatrical traditions of ...

For over two thousand years, successive societies forged the civilization of ancient Greece. From the early societies of the ...

Archaeologists are revealing the secrets of a long-lost Stone Age civilization - believed to be the oldest in the world.

A joint Egyptian-French archeological mission discovered ancient inscriptions, stela, and miniatures images of some kings of the New Kingdom (1550 BC-1069 BC) and the Late Period (747 BC-332 BC ...

Wine has a potent place in ancient Greek culture and myth ... over 100 depas goblets have been found in Troy alone, covering the period between 2500 to 2000 BCE. They have also been recovered ...

Recent decades have advanced our understanding of numerous aspects of ancient Greek and Roman drama ... s faculty in ancient drama and theatral performance, the Department of Classical Studies will ...