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For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols ... Some were adorned ...
There are lots of ancient ruins to see in Greece, unsurprisingly, but European travel guru Rick Steves recommends these three ...
The island of Jeju in South Korea is home to the Greek Mythology Museum where visitors can immerse themselves in the world of ...
Ancient Greek historians disagreed on the origin of the Etruscans, who deeply influenced the Ancient Romans and traded with ...
Divers have spent decades exploring Greece's ancient Antikythera wreck. The latest expedition found relics and retrieved ...
The British Museum has lent for the first time in 250 years an ancient Greek water vase, the Meidias hydria, to the Acropolis Museum in Athens for an exhibition which begins this week and runs ...
In Denmark, a college student studying archaeology took his metal detector to a field near Elsted, and uncovered ancient silver jewelry dating back to the Viking Age.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is returning a bronze griffin’s head from the seventh century BC to Greece after it was found to have been stolen from a museum there in the 1930s. The cast-bronze ...
Exploring the nuances of ancient Greek wine at the San Antonio Museum of Art Greek vessels including the amphora, kylix and krater were functional but also could be elaborate works of art.
Archaeologists have unearthed a "spectacular" ancient temple housing hundreds of statues dedicated to the Greek God Apollo. The site, known as the Sanctuary of Apollo, is located in a remote ...
Rare ancient Egyptian jewelry now costs less than a Cartier bracelet: ‘Wearable art’ By Brooke Kato Published Jan. 27, 2025, 12:47 p.m. ET ...
A new museum showcasing thousands of ancient archaeological artefacts found at sea will open next year at the Greek port of Piraeus near Athens, officials said on Monday.