Ancient Greek vase painting is fascinating, fun, and with few tricks, easy to enjoy. The unique paintings on ancient Greek pottery are like letters from the past. They allow us to learn from the past ...
The two black-figure ceramics will remain on view at the Massachusetts museum for up to eight years as part of a new ...
Archaeologists have uncovered a tomb of a warrior, after an illegal construction project damaged a historical site in Italy ...
Some interpretations have the individual tortured by their own genius; for example, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes ...
In Padula, Campania, the discovery of nineteen ancient tombs has uncovered valuable artifacts, including a rare diobol coin ...
Egypt was home to the first known scientist, Imhotep, a brilliant Black physician. Famous for designing King Djoser’s Step Pyramid at Saqqara, the Egyptian polymath Imhotep (Greek: Imouthes, c.
We call this new style Black-Figure Pottery because it is characterized by ... The lebes gamikos, literally marriage vase, is a form of ancient Greek pottery used in marriage ceremonies. Credit: ...
Massive Levantine-Egyptian stone head of a pharaoh, Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C. Likely from a monumental sphinx, wearing royal 'nemes' headdress ...
Rare and exceptional artworks and relics from the world’s most acclaimed cultures will cross the auction block along with ...
A vase that was once rejected by experts on an ... He said: "There was a silence that wrapped itself around the sale as the figure grew slowly but surely up to the sky." Reflecting on the moment ...
The Divine Nine is the nickname for the National Pan-Hellenic Council. A group of nine historically black greek-letter ...