History is full of surprises, and some discoveries challenge everything we thought we knew about ancient civilizations. The ...

Since humans discovered the power and capability that comes with numbers, we have lived in societies that enable us to … ...

There are dozens more sites around the globe where visitors can get close to the man — and the myth. What Alexander achieved ...

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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, ...

Aristotle’s Poetics has arguably influenced modern culture more than any other ancient text. The Greek philosopher’s 4th century BCE treatise on what constitutes the best form of poetry is our ...

A marble statue of a woman, believed to be more than 2,000 years old, was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki ... by a flourishing of art and culture following ...

Being the youngest artist to feature in this year's Brighton Jetty Sculpture exhibition in Adelaide, George said welding was something fun he could do while living so remotely. "We can't really ...

Author and historian Patrick Garner examines the different periods and styles of ancient Greek pottery and delves into the strange effigies of the Olympic god Hermes which were used in ways few ...

THE team behind City of Culture has confirmed a 15-metre-tall sculpture will be installed in the heart of Bradford this spring - but officials say they are "unable" to reveal the cost of the ...