There's a specific reason why Ancient Greek statues of men have small penises, and it's not because they ran out of rocks ...

Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you typically see in museums. A few years ago, museum visitors in New York ...

In ancient Greece and Rome, statues not only looked beautiful—they smelled good, too. That’s the conclusion of a new study published this month in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology.

"The canonical date of these first Olympic ... statue in the sanctuary of Zeus. And when you went home, it was the red carpet [treatment]. Lifetime board at the prytaneum [the ancient Greek ...

18, a 32-year-old Greek man went ... to prepare for the 2004 Olympics and subway system excavations. “This is not the first time” civilians have handed over statues to police stations, said ...

Anyone watching the opening ceremony of the 2024 Paris Olympics saw Greece's athletes sail out onto the Seine River ahead of the rest of the countries competing. Why did Greece go first?