Bronze armor is somewhat rare, as organic materials degrade or corrode, and metals were often melted down for reuse by ancient people. Because of the lack of finds, each discovery of this type is ...
It was a rare sight on Athens’ skyline, and it didn’t last long: The Parthenon was without scaffolding for the first time in ...
We’ve all grown up hearing tales that started as “That couldn’t possibly be true…” and later morphed into “Wait — it was true ...
Prepare to have your perception of the past completely shaken! From what the Roman emperors wore to how pirates actually ...
A new forensic analysis of the Shroud of Turin may have solved a centuries-old mystery surrounding the crucifixion of Jesus.
The mystery of the Riace Bronzes, two ancient Greek statues remains strong since the day they were recovered off the coast of ...
The Michigan State Spartans and Michigan Wolverines will renew their long-standing rivalry Saturday night. Gregory Shamus / Getty Images For many fans on both sides of the rivalry, rooting for ...
Inside View: WSJ columnist Andy Kessler would rather be subjected to Jimmy Kimmel than protected from him by government. The essay on “The Braggart” begins: “Bragging is pretending to have excellences ...
Archaeologists have unearthed an ancient Greek helmet at the Acropolis of Elea-Velia, in the historical region of Magna Graecia, Italy. This is only the third helmet of its kind to be discovered at ...
A German woman who stole the top of an ancient column in Olympia over half a century ago has returned it to Greece, the Greek culture ministry said Saturday. The capital of the column, made of ...
Despite being rivals, many Athenians admired the government, clothing, and austerity of the Spartans. Falling prey to “Laconophilia,” some began to adopt the mannerisms and even dress like their ...
It's homecoming week in East Lansing, and Michigan State (3-2 overall, 0-2 Big Ten) is going to keep things simple on the uniform front against UCLA (1-4, 1-1) this Saturday. As is tradition on each ...