While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

The ecumenical "donation" by the Vatican furthers a campaign to press the British Museum to hand back a collection of ...

Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory senses.

Roman writer Cicero referenced the treatment of a statue of the Greek goddess Artemis in Sicily ... in classical sculpture In ancient times, when approaching the Temple of Aphaia on the Greek ...

The Seven Wonders of the World are often seen as the pinnacle of human architecture and the perfect form of engineering, that are scattered all around the world and numerous tourists visit these ...

The location of the sanctuary of Artemis at Amarynthos has long remained one of the last great archaeological enigmas of Ancient Greece ... of the sanctuary or its temple has ever been found.

DELOS, GREECE—Many museums around the world are filled with marble statues from ancient Greece and Rome ... such as Cicero’s mention of the statue of Artemis at Segesta, or the poet ...

One of central Athens' best preserved ruins is the Temple of Hephaestus. Nestled within Ancient Agora, this site was built between 460 and 420 B.C. and once served as a Christian church.