Read more about the rise and fall of ancient civilizations. Uncover the people, events, and cultures that laid the foundation for modern society—from Egyptian pharaohs, to legendary Roman ...

Matching the Pieces of the Puzzle As the radiocarbon dates began to emerge, they wove a tapestry of Gezer's history, aligning with certain events vividly detailed in Biblical and other ancient texts.

The late Republican period is a key moment in Roman history when local elites reinforced their identity through imposing funerary monuments. Visitors to the exhibition Being a Woman in Ancient ...

New research reveals a surprising link between the ancient tectonic history of oceanic plates and their fate as they subduct ...

No other ancient historian has written a book so insightful on the mechanisms of war as Thucydides' History of the ...

Take Greek mythology, for example: those stories are timeless because we constantly refer to myths and stories of Ancient Greece to make sense of contemporary events. From Fate & Fabled ...

Child: Ancient Egypt is so different from the Egypt of today. Why did they stop building pyramids and huge statues and temples? Abdul: Things have changed a great deal these last 700 years.

Don't miss the great family events, ancient festivals and workshops throughout the year. Dog friendly, free parking, disabled facilities, snacks and drinks available, picnics welcome with indoor ...

All ancient texts are read in English translation. Studies Greek history from 800 B.C. (the rise of the city-state) to 323 B.C. (the death of Alexander the Great). Emphasizes the development of ...

The Classics and Ancient History Society brings together like-minded students with a packed calendar of social and academic events, including an annual play. As a student of ancient history, you will ...