Nostalgia has become a defining trait for Millennials and Gen Z-ers. However, this concept has roots beyond the present to ancient Greece.

He was a warrior so large that his name is now a byword for immense size. But just how big was Goliath the biblical giant in ...

Discover the beauty of Crete, where ancient history, breathtaking landscapes, and rich culture come together. Explore the legendary Palace of Knossos, hike through the stunning Samaria Gorge, or relax ...

Plato's account of Atlantis spoke of a "great plain." Like many aspects of the tale, scholars seek a location that fits the ...

One of the questions I’m most often asked, along with where my name comes from, is “Which are the up-and-coming wine regions I should look out for?” I’ve been banging on about Portuguese reds and ...

As a volcanic eruption darkened the sun roughly 4,900 years ago, a Stone Age culture sacrificed hundreds of decorated stone plaques to try to coax it back. A trove of engraved stones unearthed ...

From there, the only way is down - deep into long-undisturbed catacombs built on an ancient burial ground, and perhaps even deeper still. A glimpse of Zombies mode's new The Tomb map.

New discoveries by a UCF researcher and her team at the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kurd Qaburstan, including clay tablets with ancient cuneiform writing, a game board and large structural ...

Here’s how it works. An ancient and enigmatic stone circle in the Middle East may not be a prehistoric astronomical observatory after all, according to a new study of satellite images.

Night - Mostly clear. Winds SW. The overnight low will be 50 °F (10 °C). Mostly sunny with a high of 64 °F (17.8 °C). Winds variable at 5 to 13 mph (8 to 20.9 kph). Mostly sunny today with a ...

But using ice cores and other ancient data points allows scientists to peer much deeper into the past, and establish that the climate today is likely warmer than it has been in 120,000 years.

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over ... as she hovers in the corner of one of the earliest maps of the metropolis. This 1871 painting by the artist Giuseppe Sciuti depicts ...