The Battle of Mycale was a pivotal moment in ancient Greek history, marking the end of the second Persian invasion of Greece.

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The agoras of the ancient Greek city-states were open areas for people to assemble for everything from political gatherings to public debates. Ancient Agora is the most popular of its kind ...

The Mediterranean has a long and storied past, and this newly-discovered port has led to a surprising breakthrough in Ancient Greece.

For ages, the Judean Desert has kept its ancient secrets buried under layers of sunbaked silence. But now, one of those ...

Prologue An Orphic hymn says that Kypris, Aphrodite of Cyprus, was the “scheming mother of necessity.” She controlled and ...

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, ...

There are of course a number of places that offer all these things in New York City, where I live ... is inspired by ancient bathing rituals from the Roman, Greek, and Ottoman civilizations.

Honestly, the ancient Roman Baths in England fascinated me! I came home and did even more research that I hope you find ...

Scientists have created a groundbreaking map of strontium isotopes found across sub-Saharan Africa—which could help ...

Archaeology is having a moment, thanks to technology like LiDAR, satellite mapping and artificial intelligence.