The Mediterranean has a long and storied past, and this newly-discovered port has led to a surprising breakthrough in Ancient Greece.
For more than two millennia, the death and burial of Macedonian king Alexander the Great have been shrouded in mystery. He perished in 323 B.C.E. after suffering from a baffling illness for 12 days — ...
An ancient bronze griffin head, stolen nearly a century ago, has been returned to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia.
Not only were ancient sculptures multi-colored, they were also scented with perfumes, oils, and flower arrangements.
Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...
The daily life in Ancient Greece revolved around work, family, education, and religion, shaping a civilization that still ...
Sarees are an iconic part of Indian culture, but different cultures have their own traditional drapes or variations that can ...
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 glistening white form, ...
DISTOMO, Greece (AP) — Feeling overwhelmed by everyday obligations or doom-scrolling? The ancient Greeks had a remedy for burnout still practiced annually by their rural descendants. In the mountain ...
"EXCEPTIONAL" frescos of the Greek god of wine that reveal mystery cult rituals have been unearthed from ancient volcanic ash in Pompeii. Covering three sides of a magnificent banquet hall ...
the city revives this ancient tradition. In one of Naoussa’s most visually striking customs, young unmarried men dress in a traditional costume which includes the Greek fustanella and other clothing ...
Often overlooked in favour of nearby Greek neighbours of Kos and Rhodes ... For any keen hikers, a challenging walk is the 500 steps from the ancient capital of Platanos to the 11th-century ...