Marine archaeologists have uncovered a rare Roman-era helmet from the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea that was lost during an ancient naval battle in 241 BC. The military helmet, in an “extraordinary ...

Most people, it seems, are familiar with the word "Armageddon", even if they're not entirely sure what it refers to. Maybe the hit 1998 sci-fi classic Armageddon? Or maybe the prophecy contained in ...

5th century BC. The Persian Achaemenid Empire, established half a century earlier under Cyrus the Great, stretched from Northern India to Southeast Europe. The Achaemenid Empire controlled a vast area ...