From towering aqueducts to enduring roads, Ancient Rome’s engineering feats reshaped the world and still influence modern infrastructure today. This video explores the most groundbreaking innovations ...

Olympia, Greece, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, welcomes the inaugural International Humanoid Olympiad. From August 29th to September 2nd, ...

These spectacular stone structures represent some of the most significant depictions of the religious and funerary practices of an ancient society that drew on both its Greek and Persian heritage.

Philo of Byzantium, a pioneering Hellenistic engineer, revolutionized mechanics and automation in ancient Alexandria.

The Phoenicians were known for their exceptional naval skills which stemmed from two notable innovations at the time. HEre's ...

Ancient Greek polybolos machine gun is one of the most fascinating warfare inventions in antiquity, shooting and reloading ...

If there is one city that holds all kinds of stories beneath its asphalt, it is Rome. The Italian capital was the center of the empire that dominated the world for much of history.

Shi’s Star Catalog has been notoriously difficult to date, but new research suggests astronomers drafted it centuries before its Western counterpart.

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Ancient Chinese astronomer Shi Shen’s star catalog, known as The Star Manual of Master Shi, is now considered the oldest star ...

A team of Italian researchers has discovered markings on the walls of Pompeii that could be the first known evidence of the ...