Smithsonian Magazine15h
Archaeologists Uncover Two Nearly Life-Size Statues Carved Into the Wall of a Tomb in Ancient Pompeii
The figures appear to represent a married couple. Experts think the woman, who is holding laurel leaves, may have been a ...
Greek Reporter18h
Archaeologists Unveil First-Ever Ancient Greek Theater Discovered in Ionian Islands
Recent excavations in Lefkada, Greece, revealed the first-ever ancient Greek theater discovered in the Ionian Islands.
Smithsonian Magazine1d
A Gladiator’s Marble-Etched Epitaph Is Found in an Ancient Roman Necropolis
The graveyard of Liternum, near Naples, was in use between the first century B.C.E. and the third century C.E.
Online Athens2d
This Athens mausoleum got a mural makeover. Here's who did it and where you can see it.
The manager of an Atlanta Highway memorial park commissioned a team of artists to beautify a cemetery building that was built ...
The mission: instant relaxation. Can this Greek island resort deliver?
At this peaceful retreat, just an hour by car and boat from Athens airport, stress is banished in double-quick time.
Artnet News12d
Archaeologists Uncover Royal Tomb From Ancient Egypt’s Most Mysterious Dynasty
A 2014 excavation proved the Abydos Dynasty existed. Now, Archaeologists have found a second tomb, but the king's identity ...
Daily Star on MSN12d
Mystery 3,600-year-old Egyptian pharaoh tomb found in 'Anubis city of the dead'
The tomb of a mysterious ancient Egyptian pharaoh has been found at Mount Anubis Necropolis in Abydos, leaving experts ...
Shelton Herald13d
An ancient bronze griffin head is returned to Greece from New York in a major repatriation move
ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (AP) — New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has returned an ancient bronze griffin head stolen ...
Greek Reporter13d
Greece’s Ancient Oeniadae: Home to One of the World’s Oldest Shipyards
On the west bank of the Achelous are the remains of one of the oldest shipyards in antiquity, that of the ancient Greek city ...
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Statues in ancient Greece, Rome were colorful — and perfumed
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 ...
Family Destinations Guide16d
This Tiny Town In Georgia Has More Historic Wonders Than Any Other Place In The State
Located just outside the city proper, Bonaventure Cemetery deserves its reputation as one of the most beautiful final resting ...
La Brújula Verde24d
Archaeologists Discover Remains of an Ancient Port Structure with Buildings Submerged in Asini, Greece
Under the direction of Greek archaeologist Dr. Panagiota Galiatsatou and Swedish specialists Prof. Ann-Louise Schallin and Dr. Niklas Eriksson, the team has conducted a meticulous study of the seabed ...