The Spartan army clash with the Thebans and general Epaminondas at the Leuctra battlefield signified the end of Sparta's ...

The untouched burial chamber contained bronze cauldrons and iron tools, indicating a royal lineage. Source: Canva In the heart of ancient Phrygia, beneath a mound of earth untouched for nearly three ...

Artemis is generally known as the ancient Greek goddess of hunting; however, she was a deity with various cults associated ...

Within the tomb were dozens of rare relics as well as cremated human bones which belonged to an elite member of the ancient kingdom of Phrygia.

Some decisions are too big to be left to chance — like who to marry, where to live, or what you’re going to do with your life. We would never flip a coin on such important things. And yet, in the ...

Near the ancient city of Gordion in Turkey, archaeologists have discovered a royal tomb from the eighth century BC, which is believed to belong to a relative of the legendary King Midas. These ...

Could a legendary tomb curse become a medical miracle? Scientists may have reengineered Aspergillus flavus, linked to King Tut's tomb, into a leukemia-fighting agent.

An ancient city was most likely ruled by females living in a "matriarchal society" more than 9,000 years ago, according to a study published in Science this week.

The city is putting its own firefighters at risk unless it pours hundreds of millions of dollars into renovating the FDNY’s century-old firehouses.

The world's oldest known dress is a simple V-necked garment that was overlooked as rags for decades.

Legends of Dragon, the Ancient Civilization of Hongshan Culture, in now on display at the Shanghai Museum East. [Photo by Gao Erqiang/chinadaily.com.cn] The Shanghai Museum East is running a new ...