The Odeon of Herod Atticus recently opened the 70th season of the annual Athens Epidaurus Festival, a cherished annual ...

Work and wages varied immensely in ancient Greece. Agriculture was the backbone of the economy but work was available in ...

The summer solstice occurs each year on June 21. It was celebrated by ancient cultures across the world, including the ...

Without the internet, television, radio or any widespread means of communication, ancient Greek athletes had to struggle to make their success known and easily communicated to a broad public.

Ancient Greece laid the foundations of Western art. Traveling from its sun-splashed isles to the rugged mainland to bustling Athens, we trace the rise of Greek culture.

The second of the ancient Greek poet’s epic tales and widely considered to be slightly more accessible, The Odyssey is the chronological sequel to The Iliad.

Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the same, either.