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Disoveries of gate sanctuary from the Minoan period on Crete and a tomb dating from the time of Alexander the Great's father ...

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A study reveals that amber marked social status for the ancient Mycenaeans due to its connection to the sun and power.

The ancient Greek language and culture spread through Africa following the conquests of Alexander the Great on the continent.

The tradition of celebrating birthdays with a cake is as old as it is delicious! It is linked to the rituals, religious ...

Here's what the ancient Greeks and Romans can teach us about the environment and ourselves. From Roman soldiers in crowded ...

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Thonis-Heracleion was once a bustling city at the mouth of the River Nile, serving as Egypt’s primary port for international ...