Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Perge, Turkey, have discovered five Roman statues, including Aphrodite and Eros.

Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?

Since humans discovered the power and capability that comes with numbers, we have lived in societies that enable us to … ...

Researchers have discovered lead contamination in Greek soil dating back 5,200 years, making it the oldest known evidence of ...

A deeper look into the development of ancient Greek art and sculpture through time, covering various styles, forms and ...

Until now, scholars believed that residential activity in Philippi ceased after the 6th century AD. However, new findings—uncovered during excavation work for ...

A recent study conducted by geoscientists from Heidelberg University has uncovered the earliest known evidence of ...

An overview of Ancient Greek art, including painting, sculpture and architecture, and a look at how it changed over the years ...

The remains of Alexander the Great may lie under the streets of Alexandria, they may have been "eaten by a shark," or they ...

Ancient lead pollution in the Aegean Sea may have started 5,200 years ago — 1,200 years earlier than previously thought.

The expansion of the Roman empire to Greece 2,100 years ago coincided with a rise in lead pollution as a by-product of an increased demand for metals, according to some of the earliest traces of of ...

Snowdrops bloom at the botanical gardens at Moscow State University in Moscow, Russia, on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025, during unusually warm weather for January, with temperatures of 5 degrees ...