Countries with the Wealthiest Cultural Heritage in 2025 Greece: A Timeless Legacy of Democracy and Mythology Greece continues to top the list with its ...

A newly discovered Denisovan gene, hidden within human DNA, may have helped the first Americans adapt to their new world.

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Walking the Ancient Paths of Zagorochoria Walk the ancient paths of Zagorochoria, Greece’s hidden mountain villages.

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But once the ship arrived in the pristine Kotor Bay, where the water looked as still as glass and cliffside villages surrounded me, I felt an excitement to disembark and explore Montenegro's oldest ...

In the late 1800s archaeologists pinpointed the location of Taxila, one of the greatest religious and cultural sites on the ...

For the first time, researchers have uncovered direct genomic evidence of the bacterium behind the Plague of Justinian—the ...

Opera director and conductor Andreas Mitisek joins the Division of Music as a Professor of Practice and the new director of ...

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The grants will support new editions of ancient Babylonian literature, workshops for educators on digital methods and ...