The Trojan War was celebrated by legendary authors like Homer, who told the tale of the large wooden horse that tricked the soldiers of Troy. In the stories, Paris, the son of a Trojan King, ran away ...

A bronze artifact found in Moravia has been identified as a fragment of 3,200-year-old armor dated to the period of the ...

A rare piece of Bronze Age armor discovered in South Moravia, Czech Republic, is rewriting parts of ancient military history.

For thousands of years sirens have lured sailors, haunted coastlines—and shapeshifted through myth and media. Here's how they ...

Archaeologists are continuing excavations at the ancient city of Troy in northwestern Türkiye, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with a history spanning 5,500 years, aiming to uncover new evidence ...

According to Greek tradition, the Erythraean Sibyl was an oracle who lived in Anatolia and predicted the Trojan War, but who ...

Yet the surge of interest in all things ancient Greek is part of a much older phenomenon. Again and again, in troubled times, we in the West have turned to our oldest stories for answers.

The reading began at 9 a.m. on Thursday, March 13, with a group of Cornell faculty and students reciting the beginning of the Iliad in Ancient Greek. Their voices boomed out a language spoken by ...

Yet the surge of interest in all things ancient Greek is part of a much older phenomenon. Again and again, in troubled times, we in the West have turned to our oldest stories for answers.