It might not be widely known but the ancient Greeks placed great importance on the way they looked and therefore their physical beauty.

Continuing its summer programme is the 2025 edition of the International Festival of Ancient Greek Drama. Following its ...

On the Greek island of Delos, inscriptions reveal that statues ... This is not how people admired these works of art when ...

Twenty-five hundred years ago the Spartans were the indisputable military power in Greece. No city had warriors as fierce and ...

CSMVS's mobile museum venture, created in collaboration with an exhibition it curated with the J. Paul Getty Museum, the ...

Divers have spent decades exploring Greece's ancient Antikythera wreck. The latest expedition found relics and retrieved ...

A headless and armless small marble Greek sculpture from the Hellenistic period turned up in the trash in Thessaloniki.

The "intriguing new" rock engraving was found on the west bank of the Nile River near Aswan in November 2022, during a survey ...

When Alexander the Great’s empire reached India, it created a surprising cultural crossroads. Some Greeks living in the ...

Sometimes, we don’t love the person who loves us. Ancient Greeks and Romans also had a lot to say about this subject.

Nymphs offer us more than just stories of sexy nature spirits. They can reveal how ancient people thought about their world ...

Gods and heroes in late archaic Greek art / Karl Schefold with the assistance of Luca Giuliani ; translated by Alan Griffiths Smithsonian Libraries and Archives ...