Researchers are using X-rays to discover invisible markings left on ancient parchment containing information from the Greek ...
Ancient Greek astronomers made important observations regarding the night sky long before the first ...
Synchrotron radiation has revealed a star map made by the ancient astronomer Hipparchus that was thought to be lost to time ...
X-ray scans recover an ancient Greek star map beneath a medieval text, revealing Aquarius clues and Hipparchus-linked ...
Archaeologists uncovered what they believe are the oldest wooden tools ever discovered — dating back hundreds of thousands of ...
Archaeologists have found the oldest-known surviving examples of handheld wooden tools.
NEW YORK -- Two artifacts found at a lake shore in Greece are the oldest wooden tools to be uncovered so far and date back ...
Our understanding of Ancient Greece relies on the few surviving books, among the countless lost ones, shaping what we know ...
This article originally appeared in The Conversation. If you were to visit a bookshop in the ancient world, what would it be like? You don’t just have to imagine it. The ancient Roman writer Aulus ...
In the shadow of a coal mine in southern Greece, archaeologists discovered the oldest known handheld wooden tools ever found.
The parchments initially contained references to a star catalog and maps created during the second century B.C.E.