Ancient Greek historian Roel Konijnendijk takes a deep dive into the historical accuracy of Troy (2004), based on Based on ...

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Universal Pictures has revealed the first look of Matt Damon as Odysseus in Christopher Nolan's upcoming film The Odyssey.

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The few that could be opened were philosophical texts written in ancient Greek. But most of the scrolls were so badly damaged, they were considered illegible. More recently, researchers managed to ...

ATHENS, Greece -- Earthquakes rattled Greece’s volcanic island of Santorini every few minutes through the night and into Wednesday as authorities bolstered their emergency plans in case the ...

Linguists and archaeologists have long argued about which group of ancient people spoke the original Indo-European language. A new study in the journal Nature throws a new theory into the fray.

Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...

OXFORD — Ole Miss basketball coach Chris Beard's team accomplished half of the mission he put on his players. No. 1 Auburn beat No. 23 Ole Miss 92-82 on Saturday. The Tigers (20-1, 8-0 SEC ...

And now it carries a handsome cash prize: $1 million for anyone who can decipher the script of the ancient Indus Valley civilization. Relatively little is known about the creators of the script ...