Using a non-invasive method of analysis, researchers have discovered that the pieces making up the famous Pompeii mosaic of ...

The Alexander Mosaic is considered "the most important mosaic of the Roman age," the authors wrote in the study. It depicts ...

Alexander the Great had one legitimate child, a son named Alexander IV of Macedon. Alexander IV was born in 323 BC to ...

New evidence suggests that the battlefield lies in northwestern Turkey. The battle marked the start of the 21-year-old ...

Nectanebo II never did use this sarcophagus, and tradition had long associated it with Alexander the Great. Chugg suggests ...

At long last, Turkish researchers have pinpointed the precise site of the Battle of Granicus, where Alexander the Great achieved his first monumental victory on the road to becoming history’s ...

The world we live in might be unrecognizable if Alexander the Great had been defeated by the Persians. When his empire fell apart after his unexpected death, his officials and generals took over ...

Archaeologists say they have identified the site where one of Alexander the Great's most significant battles occurred more than 2,300 years ago. The research team uncovered the exact location of ...

RESEARCHERS in Turkey have identified the long-lost site of the legendary battle where Alexander the Great secured his first monumental victory 2,400 years ago. This ancient battlefield ...

“Our research, combined with a careful reading of ancient sources, has led us to pinpoint the exact location of the battle, ...

It took Alexander the Great some 10 years to conquer the known world back in the fourth century B.C. It seems to take Robert Rossen almost as long to recreate on film this slice of history.

One of the most famous artworks of the ancient world reads almost like a map of the Roman Empire's power.