Spy satellite images lead archeologists to the site of a historic battle in Iraq
Declassified 1970s-era U.S. spy satellite imagery has led a British-Iraqi archeological team to what they believe is the site ...
Greek Reporter1d
Ancient Athens and Sparta: Two Different Societies Compared
Athens and Sparta were two very different societies, yet the two legendary city-states hold priceless historic value for Greece and the world.
Ancient Tunic in Greek Tomb Belonged to Alexander the Great, Controversial Study Claims
The famous conqueror’s burial location remains a mystery, but new research claims that material found in one of the iconic ...
Live Science3d
'Purple tunic' from royal tomb belonged to Alexander the Great, scholar claims — but not everyone agrees
A fragment of cloth found in a royal tomb in Greece decades ago might be the remains of a tunic once worn by Alexander the ...
Greek Reporter3d
Who Were the Hellenistic Jews, and Why Do They Matter?
Hellenization under Alexander the Great saw many people assimilated into Greek culture, including the Hellenistic Jews.
The University of Chicago Chronicle4d
Unraveling the ancient past, one tablet at a time
In the half-dark of a third-floor office, Danielle Levy lifted a clay tablet out of its box. Carefully examining it with ...
The Diplomat5d
100 Years of the Discovery of the Indus Valley Civilization: How It Shaped Indian Politics
As of then, Indian civilization’s antiquity had been traced up to the 3rd century BCE – in Mauryan Buddhist Emperor Asoka’s ...