Greek and Roman records reveal that Evander, a Greek king from before the Trojan War, was the true founder of the city of Rome.

A structure blending Egyptian, Greek and Roman styles was discovered in the ancient city of Pelusium at the edge of the Nile ...

Tiberius may have been the leader of the Romans, but the sandstone block showed him dressed as a pharaoh.

Archaeologists stunned to find copy of Homer’s Iliad inside ancient Egyptian mummy - Papyrus fragment discovered inside mummy ...

Deipnosophistae by Athenaeus, a work written around 200 CE about well-read people philosophizing and enjoying good food and drink.

If you're feeling fed up with the way things are in the world, then, no matter your politics, you are experiencing an emotion people have felt for millennia. Perhaps you feel helpless. Maybe you feel ...

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The historical text found inside the mummy was The Iliad, one of the most important works in Western literature.

Many centuries later, Roman-era embalmers in the Egyptian desert took those same verses and tucked them inside the gut of a ...

A Spanish-Egyptian team have uncovered a fragment of Homer’s Iliad inside a mummy at Oxyrhynchus, revealing how ancient texts ...

It’s the first time an ancient coin of its kind has been found in the area.

Ancient Indian graffiti found in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings reveals early global travel links and overlooked inscriptions hidden for nearly a century.