Can the myth of the Labyrinth of Knossos be explained by the Minoan civilization? This article examines the evidence.

Minoan Genii are mythological creatures influenced by Egyptian deities, showing how Bronze Age Mediterranean civilizations ...

Teaming up, archaeologists try to answer historical mysteries and boost understanding of each other's past, unveiling parallels in their o ...

Greece, with its sun-kissed islands, ancient ruins, and vibrant culture, is a dream destination for travelers. From history ...

He added, “If you love your baby he or she is getting a good start.” The maternal landscape has changed substantially since ...

There’s something magnetic about lost cities. They hold that perfect mix of mystery and possibility, that whisper of what once was and what might still be hidden. These aren’t just ruins or forgotten ...

An aerial photograph of Hala Sultan Tekke on Cyprus shows excavations of two of the city’s industrial quarters.(Courtesy Peter M. Fischer) More than 40 years ago, a Turkish sponge diver named Mehmet ...

This article dives into the striking parallels-and critical differences-between ancient empires and today’s superpowers. How do drones, AI, and cyber warfare redefine conflict compared to the trenches ...

This serial property comprises six archaeological sites on Crete dating from 1900 to 1100 BCE. These sites represent the Minoan civilization, a major prehistoric Mediterranean culture. The palatial ...

Researchers at the Wisconsin Historical Society have uncovered 16 ancient canoes at the bottom of Lake Mendota, and they believe the oldest was crafted before the Great Pyramid of Giza was built in ...

Alexander the Great conquered the region around 329 B.C.E., leaving behind Greek and Macedonian settlers who intermarried ...

Westra chose Henan province for his studies on environmental archaeology and comparisons in archaeological cultures, because he felt China's history wasn't prominent enough in world history records, ...