An ancient bronze griffin head, stolen nearly a century ago, has been returned to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia.

The Ionian League, was a confederation of twelve Ionian Greek city-states located along the coast of Asia Minor.

The handful animal ghosts in the ancient world are often depicted not as friendly visitors but as mere tools for humans – and ...

On the west bank of the Achelous are the remains of one of the oldest shipyards in antiquity, that of the ancient Greek city ...

But, in reality, ancient Greeks and Romans embraced bold colors, which archaeologists call “polychromy.” Brightly hued paints ...

Not only were ancient sculptures multi-colored, they were also scented with perfumes, oils, and flower arrangements.

The Mediterranean has a long and storied past, and this newly-discovered port has led to a surprising breakthrough in Ancient Greece.

Prologue An Orphic hymn says that Kypris, Aphrodite of Cyprus, was the “scheming mother of necessity.” She controlled and ...

For centuries, scientists have known that the white marble statues from ancient Greece and Rome were once painted with rich […] ...

It’s one of hundreds of sites that remain long after the Romans left Britain, and just part of the legacy of Ancient Rome. Now Bath was named after the Romans left. But there are plenty of towns ...

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