As people across the globe celebrate World Poetry Day on March 21, we delve into the world of poetry in ancient Greece, from ...

Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...

On the west bank of the Achelous are the remains of one of the oldest shipyards in antiquity, that of the ancient Greek city ...

Not only were ancient sculptures multi-colored, they were also scented with perfumes, oils, and flower arrangements.

New research is shedding light on the bouleuterion building that once stood in the ancient city of Teos, located in present-day Turkey Sonja Anderson At a ceremony this week, Greece's culture ...

While the legendary statues of ancient Greece and Rome are now known the world over as stark white works of art housed in museums and galleries, those who viewed them 2,000 years ago would have had a ...

An ancient bronze griffin head, stolen nearly a century ago, has been returned to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia.

In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered for decadent ... and tapestries in the room. Then the dinner itself, deipnon, would be served. In Classical Greece this was simple, even frugal ...

A new study has revealed that the port may be even older than previously thought. Built on the Gulf of Corinth, Lechaion was the largest harbor in ancient Greece, a hub for Phoenican, Mycenaean ...

Seven candidates in the IOC presidential election came to the most sacred Olympic site two days before the contest Thursday ...

Professor Alice Roberts takes to the railways of Greece and Turkey as she ... King of Macedonia. She then takes a train west and visits an ancient Greek burial chamber.