Ancient Greece, the cradle of Western civilization, was responsible for creating five of the seven wonders of the ancient ...

The Milesian School was based in Miletus and produced three great thinkers who were the pioneers of philosophy in ancient ...

The Imago Mundi, the oldest known world map, offers a rare glimpse into the way ancient Babylonians viewed their world. Carved onto a clay tablet around the 5th century BCE, it was uncovered in ...

However, the discovery is soon embroiled in controversy, and Makis embarks on his own odyssey to convince the world he is right. Rick Steves' Europe: Art of Ancient Greece Ancient Greece laid the ...

Louvre Museum, Paris The Greek poet Antipater of Sidon, writing in the second century B.C., is often attributed with compiling the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. These outstanding monuments ...