South Metope IV of the Parthenon is one of many sculptures from the Parthenon in Greece that have been scattered across the ...

There is an ancient temple in Greece that is almost intact, standing at the top of the hill of Agoraios Colonos next to the ...

The wellness destination Euphoria Retreat provides services to heal the body and mind in the ancient fortress town of ...

Based on these ancient sources, two separate methods of applying perfumes to Greco-Roman statues can be identified. The first ...

Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you ...

The Acropolis is a massive archaeological site brimming with the artistic monuments and wonders of ancient Greece. Here are ...

The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ideologies. But, in reality, ancient works of art were colorful and even ...

In 1882, in an Etruscan tomb near Veii, about 16 kilometers north of Rome, a Greek pitcher—an olpe—was discovered. It had ...

New discoveries related to works of art in ancient Greece and Rome continue to be unearthed. A Danish study published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology in March found that statues in antiquity were ...

While excavating the Ta Prohm temple in Angkor in 1927, a team of archaeologists discovered the head (and only the head) of a Buddha statue. They then brought their find—which has been dated to ...

DELOS, GREECE—Many museums around the world are filled with marble statues from ancient Greece and Rome. Some viewers recognize that these works of art were not originally displayed in their ...

Athena placed the head on her shield, and it became one of her godly identifying symbols. In Ancient Greek mythology, the hydra’s snake heads continually regenerated after being chopped off. ©Hoika ...