Many Ancient Greek inventions, created many centuries ago, still play an incredibly large role in our daily lives today.

Ancient Greek inventions included remarkable automata and the Antikythera Mechanism, but many of their engineers' innovations have been lost.

Astrophysicist and folklorist Moiya McTier’s Mothers of Invention gives the nine Greek muses new voices – and lets them loose ...

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Human civilization has a remarkable tendency to pat itself on the back for “inventing” things that ancient people figured out thousands of years ago. We celebrate our smartphones, our central heating, ...

Discover 25 little-known historical inventions that changed daily life forever. From ancient computers to Roman concrete, ...

We tend to dismiss the ancient world way too quickly. History gets compressed and when we look back, we often see a blur of stone tools, togas, sandals, and people squinting at the stars. But an ...

Ancient inventors were working without computers, electric tools, or modern laboratories, yet some of what they produced remains surprisingly difficult to explain. Researchers can often identify what ...

The frame harp of the fourth and fifth centuries had an arched sound box and a post for support on the open ends and was played resting on the left knee while the player was seated. It was designed ...