International Greek Language Day is celebrated annually every February 9, the day which also honors the memory of poet ...

I came across an article claiming that 8 or 9 million year old fossils in Greece suggest that human ancestors evolved in ...

Sediment cores from the Aegean Sea reveal that human-driven lead contamination began 5,200 years ago—much earlier than expected. This pollution is tied to shifts in economy and land use, culminating ...

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Generals animated historical documentary series on the Ancient Civilizations continues with an episode on how the Slavs came to the Balkans. Previously we talked about the origin of the Slavic peoples ...

Where lies the origin of the Indo-European language family? Researchers contribute a new piece to this puzzle. They analyzed ancient DNA from 435 individuals from archaeological sites across Eurasia ...

The human race is presented like a museum exhibit—a grimly compelling concept, but one that makes for a glitchy play.

For decades, the leading theory for the ubiquity of Indo–European languages was that early farmers, living in a region known ...

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

it was traveled through and occupied by most large European civilizations throughout ancient history. Romans, Greeks, Ottomans and several more empires all left their marks in the form of artistic ...

Ancient Egypt, a civilization that has fascinated the world for centuries, continues to unveil its secrets, captivating historians and archaeologists alike. While the grandeur of pharaohs and ...