Off the coast of a Greek island sits the Antikythera shipwreck, a 2,000-year-old wreck with a story that inspired an Indiana Jones movie. From its beginnings as an accidental discovery to the recent ...

Bones found at the site of an ancient fish-processing plant were used to genetically identify the species that went into a ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Equestrian event in ancient Greece, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy ...

The ancient Greek soldier and writer Xenophon thought as much and wrote: “I recommend a kopis rather than a xiphos, because from the height of a horse’s back the cut of a machaira will serve you ...

A recent excavation at Greece's Floga archaeological site revealed ancient artifacts, including marble sculptures and pottery, demonstrating the site's use as a Classical period workshop.

Archaeology & History Greek Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Marble Workshop Filled With Unfinished Statues Images of Aphrodite and other female figures have been uncovered on the island of Paros.

The scroll, found in the ancient Roman town of Herculaneum, contains part of a multi-volume work titled "On Vices" and was written by an ancient Greek philosopher, Philodemus.

The lecture hall of an "impressive high school" from an ancient Greek settlement was recently uncovered in Italy – with the discovery highlighting the similarities between ancient and modern ...

Aerial view of the excavated theater in Lefkada. Photo: Ministry of Culture, Greece. Ancient Lefkada was settled sometime before the 7th century B.C.E. by seafaring Corinthians.

The Greek Ministry of Culture has announced that archaeologists have fully uncovered the ancient Greek theater of Lefkada, the first such monument ever discovered in Greece’s Ionian islands. The ...

Ancient Greece laid the foundations of Western art. Traveling from its sun-splashed isles to the rugged mainland to bustling Athens, we trace the rise of Greek culture.

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 ...