The so-called Ionian Revolt was the beginning of a series of events and war reprisals between Ancient Greeks and Persians.
Greece is known around the world for many things, one of which is its society’s devotion to the foundational role of family.
Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...
The Greek Ministry of Culture has announced that archaeologists have fully uncovered the ancient Greek theater of Lefkada, ...
Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you ...
New research is shedding light on the bouleuterion building that once stood in the ancient city of Teos, located in ...
The ancient Greeks and Romans often doused their statues in perfume, a recent study found. Published in the Oxford Journal of ...
Archaeologists uncover Lefkada’s ancient Greek theatre — the first found in the Ionian Islands — offering a rare glimpse into ...
ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece — New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has returned an ancient bronze griffin head stolen nearly a century ago to a museum in southern Greece, the latest repatriation marking ...
It’s been a day packed with sightseeing and lessons in Greek history. Led by our Greek guide, Nanda, we walked to the ...
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 large numbers of pottery fragments from seventh century B.C. Egypt and Greece unearthed at the Megiddo archaeological site correspond to references in the Bible. | Credit: Megiddo Expedition New ...