The magnificent ancient Greek theaters at Messene and Sicyon in the Peloponnese were centers for drama and culture in ancient times.

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. When reflecting on the ancient world, historians often break societies down into groups of people such ...

It was, of course, often the slaves who were forced to enter the mines and extract the metals, which allowed free citizens to wage war with each other. Most ancient history museums covering ancient ...

Work and wages varied immensely in ancient Greece. Agriculture was the backbone of the economy but work was available in ...

To tourists, it’s the ancient theater at the foot of the Acropolis. Artists revere it for the majestic stage where legends ...

This week's Press Run has news about the annual Sts. Constantine and Helen Greek Festival coming July 24-27 to Cleveland ...

Amazons fight Greeks on a terra-cotta lekythos (oil flask) from the fifth century B.C. Amazon battle scenes, known as Amazonomachy, were popular in ancient Greek art. Metropolitan Museum, New York ...

The Hymn of Babylon had been lost for over 2,000 years until researchers used AI to piece it together from 30 clay fragments.

Footage of the US striking Iran's Isfahan nuclear facility as the US joined Israel's military campaign. Scientists from ...

If we are to preserve and improve our democracy, the work must be our own and every individual citizen has a responsibility.

I’ve been thinking a lot about peace lately. We live in a time of wars and rumors of wars, civil disturbances, and fractured ...

This is Drama Masks, a Bay Area performing arts column from a born San Franciscan and longtime theatre artist in an N95 mask.