New research is shedding light on the bouleuterion building that once stood in the ancient city of Teos, located in ...

As people across the globe celebrate World Poetry Day on March 21, we delve into the world of poetry in ancient Greece, from ...

The Antikythera computer captured the ancient Greek passion for mathematics, and especially geometry, and science.

Seven candidates in the IOC presidential election came to the most sacred Olympic site two days before the contest Thursday ...

From viral memes to bestselling books, Hollywood blockbusters to history podcasts, the fascination with ancient Rome refuses ...

The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ideological purposes. But in reality, ancient works of art were colorful, and ...

Did you know that ancient sculptures were once richly coloured? Researchers have known about this for centuries, but the general public remains largely unaware.

Many ancient Greek cities had a bouleuterion ... Both of these additions date to Teos’ Roman period, after the empire had overtaken the region. The researchers also studied a group of architrave ...

Prologue An Orphic hymn says that Kypris, Aphrodite of Cyprus, was the “scheming mother of necessity.” She controlled and ...

A king's tomb dating back around 3,600 years has been discovered at Abydos, Egypt. Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered ...

This archaeological site, which was first claimed by the Dorians (ancient Greeks) in the 9th century B.C., is home to ruins from the Hellenistic (Greek empire built by Alexander the Great), Roman ...