Theano of Crotone, an ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician in her own right, is often referred to as the wife of ...

Ancient Greek vases have revealed the hidden names of Amazons, mythology's warrior women, in a report deciphering ancient languages unspoken for millennia. In the forthcoming study of pottery ...

In the early 20th century, architects and artists like Hugh Ferriss drew on the myths and monuments of ancient Babylon to ...

But how did Ramesses II die and what happened following the celebrated pharaoh's death? First, let's start with Ramesses II's ...

Marriage contracts and family roles reveal limits to female independence in ancient Egypt, as eldest sons held lasting power.

The most famous gay lover of Roman Emperor Hadrian, Antinous was known for his physical attractiveness and intelligence. He ...

Only living into her mid-20s, Ankhesenamun became the Queen of Egypt during the 18th Dynasty when she married King Tut.