An exquisitely carved gold helmet from a Thracian tribe is among the ancient artifacts that were stolen from a museum in the ...

A headless and armless small marble Greek sculpture from the Hellenistic period turned up in the trash in Thessaloniki.

Research suggests dinosaurs first appeared in the ancient Gondwana supercontinent, including areas that are now the Amazon ...

Sculpture was one of the most important art forms in ancient Greece. The materials, techniques, and themes were developed ...

Bizarre footage captures dozens of goat-like and monstrous figures parading through the streets of villages in Northern ...

Christopher Nolan's next movie, The Odyssey, is shaping up to be one of the most expensive films of his career. Find out the rumored budget.

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...

Yet, in a land whose ancient Greek forebears coined the notion of hubris as a potent ingredient of tragedy, both developments contributed to a crippling debt crisis that raised questions about ...

This might sound familiar, too. It seems very little has changed from the days of the ancient Greek and Roman empires when it comes to finding time to unwind—and being on holidays, too.

Waves of human migration across Europe during the first millennium AD have been revealed using a more precise method of analysing ancestry with ancient DNA, in research co-led by a UCL and Francis ...