Bird symbolism is undoubtedly one of the most fascinating subjects in different cultures and religions. Read on to find out ...

Their analysis of the core samples revealed the oldest anthropogenic lead pollution to date, coinciding with layers deposited around 5,275 years ago. This is about 1,200 years older than the ...

The oldest of these houses was Roman, occupied until the third century; the second and third houses were Byzantine. (8 things people get wrong about ancient Rome.) A reconstruction of the ...

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

Imagine Socrates live-tweeting his trial or Plato debating in a Reddit thread—welcome to the ancient agora, the original social media of the ancient Greeks, where ideas went viral millennia before ...

Thanks to the Google Ngram Viewer, we can get a clearer idea about the most famous people in history ... on our collective ...

The city's history is not just about conquests and emperors; it's woven through daily life, religion, art, and the resilience of its people through centuries of transformation. Traveling to Rome with ...

Trump's second administration is 'unprecedented' to some, but historians find parallels in ancient Rome, Nazi Germany, and ...

Anacharsis, a philosopher from Scythia who embraced Greek culture, stands as a remarkable figure in the annals of ancient history. Despite his foreign origins, he left a lasting impression on Greek ...

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

Enter ancient worlds, meet famous people and discover fascinating facts by exploring a wide selection of historical games and activities.