While popular Greek destinations like Athens and the islands steal the spotlight, the city of Argos is quietly emerging as a ...

An ancient marble bust has been recovered from the depths of Italy's Lake. It is linked to a ship commissioned by Roman Emperor Caligula.

Helios, named after the ancient Greek mythological god who personified the sun, is by acclaimed artist Luke Jerram.

Often said to possess a reddish hue, there were many hints that orichalcum might be a form of brass – an alloy of copper and ...

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...

Europe is a place for art lovers. Whether you are drawn toward modern and contemporary art or prefer classical styles mo ...

An ancient Greek shipwreck off the coast of Sicily has yielded ingots of orichalcum, the mythical "Atlantis metal," offering ...

When we read about the Greco-Roman world, we often hear the stories of famous and wealthy men and women. But the letters of ...

Graffiti, produced by an inmate of an ancient Roman prison in Corinth, Greece, contained a chilling message for captors.

The tomb towered over the endless cavalcade of carts, animals and pedestrians that entered and exited the ancient city on either side. Recommended Lerici: Italy’s under-the-radar alternative to ...

How the Egyptian pyramids were built over 4,000 years ago has been one of the great mysteries of the ancient world. Despite their age, more than 100 of them remain standing today, showcasing ...