Two exhibitions on view in New York delve into artists' long-standing fascination with the unknown, and what it says about our current moment.

Thanks to the artist Haroun Binous, we now see that Roman emperor Augustus was the heartthrob Daniel Craig of the ancient ...

A study of a mosaic discovered on an English farm in 2020 shows that the Romans knew more than just Homer's version of the ...

The Minneapolis Institute of Art highlights work from 12th- and 13th-century Angkor—the heart of the Khmer empire—and beyond ...

From Hellenistic dining-room mosaics to 1,600-year-old Byzantine floors, Sinop’s ancient mosaics at the Balatlar Complex will soon be accessible to the public via a new visitor center.

A well-kept secret of the Acropolis is a cave hiding an ancient Asclepius temple with a spring of holy water, as later Christians believed.

The Byzantine Empire has marked world history in many significant ways, contributing ingenious inventions still in use to ...