Authorities on the Greek island of Crete have arrested six people allegedly involved in an antiquities smuggling operation ...

Designed to turn agony into art, the Brazen Bull was more than a torture device - it was theater. Created in ancient Greece, ...

Science has previously shown that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were frequently painted in warm colours. A recent study from Denmark has now discovered that some of these sculptures were ...

Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...

Six individuals were arrested on Crete for allegedly running an antiquities smuggling ring. The group attempted to sell a ...

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

A recent analysis of classical medical texts suggests dementia was extremely rare in ancient Greece and Rome 2,000 to 2,500 years ago. The USC-led research, published in the Journal of Alzheimer's ...

Perched on a hillside on Lefkada, an island off the west coast of Greece, the structure has been ... began around the 4th century B.C.E., when ancient Lefkada was experiencing economic prosperity.

A Media Snippet accompanying this announcement is available by clicking on this link. LONDON, April 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) ...

Greece celebrated the return of three Parthenon sculpture fragments from the Vatican Museums ... Excavations beneath the Basilica of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem, ongoing since 2022, uncovered ...