In 1865, the first official tolls were introduced by a decree signed by King George I – The charge was 5 lepta of the drachma ...

The only surviving funerary relief of the ancient Greek world depicting twin babies in the same arms was unveiled in Athens.

New research is shedding light on the bouleuterion building that once stood in the ancient city of Teos, located in ...

Is there any evidence that king Atreus of Mycenae really existed? Can he be identified with the Attarsiya of ancient Hittite ...

Archaeologists in southern Greece unearthed a 2,400-year-old tomb in the ancient city of Tenea, revealing a wealth of ...

For more than two millennia, the death and burial of Macedonian king Alexander the Great have been shrouded in mystery. He perished in 323 B.C.E. after suffering from a baffling illness for 12 days — ...

The University of Arizona is halting construction on a biomedical research center in downtown Phoenix. The man accused of shooting his brother to death appeared in front of a judge for the first ...

The olive tree of Vouves has survived fire, droughts and other climatic shifts while watching history unfold over millennia.

Treasury yields from 7 to 30 years out trade at or above 3%, a day after Fed delivers half-point rate hike ...

A new study reveals that Egyptian soldiers and Greek mercenaries were present at Megiddo — the biblical “Armageddon” — during the death of King Josiah of Judah in 609 B.C. Archaeologists uncovered ...

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