A 4 c. BC Greek fresco bearing striking similarities to the traditional portrayals of the Virgin Mary has been discovered in ...

Researchers from Macedonia’s Institute and Museum–Bitola and Cal Poly Humboldt have been working for years to uncover an ...

Several ancient Roman emperors loved Greece. As the Roman Empire consolidated, Greek culture, literature, politics, and art ...

Usually, in Rabbit’s work as a time-traveling archaeologist for the Smithsonian, assignments went smoothly. He’d go through a ...

It is a great educational journey backward historical, cultural, political, religious that helps shed light on the roots of ...

The Ptolemaic dynasty was a royal family of Macedonian Greek origin that ruled Egypt after Alexander the Great's conquest of the territory. Founded in 305 B.C., the dynasty persisted until Rome ...

“Orthodox change nothing,” Father Sava adds. “The faith that was delivered to the saints,” Martin agrees. We pause before a ...

Yet despite a wealth of data and new techniques including ancient DNA analysis ... with the invasion of the Levant by the forces of the Macedonian ruler Alexander the Great in 332 b.c. These ...

They were in fact Macedonian Greek, which makes Cleopatra ... Over the course of Cleopatra's childhood Rome extended its rule nearly to Egypt's borders. The implications for the last great kingdom ...

Cleopatra was a daughter of Egypt – part of the Macedonian-Greek-Ptolemaic Dynasty that had ... to advance the interests of the Ptolemaic legacy. They were masters of ancient Rome – powerful, ruthless ...

Archaeologists debated the age and purpose of the ruins for years — but not anymore. Take a look at their recent finds.