The Kritios Boy, a statue displayed at the Acropolis Museum is one of the most important works of ancient Greek art.

On May 22, 2025, the government of the United Kingdom signed the much-discussed treaty transferring sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius, which included a lease agreement for the ...

Archaeologists in Rome uncovered a colossal ancient marble head near Trajan’s Forum, possibly depicting Emperor Trajan or the ...

The marble head, a male face with thick hair and an intense expression, remained hidden for centuries beneath the square of ...

From single-block bath tubs to bold beach clubs, these yachts show how marble has become a striking focal point on the sea.

Archaeologists have unearthed a “spectacular” ancient temple housing hundreds of statues dedicated to the Greek God Apollo.

Archaeologists in Caesarea, an ancient port city located on the Mediterranean coast of modern-day Israel, have discovered a 1,700-year-old Roman sarcophagus depicting a drinking contest between ...

Walking across campus, you’ll come across plenty of iconic landmarks such as the towering white cube that is Dana Porter (DP) ...

Archaeologists recently excavated an ancient workshop on Paros, Greece, revealing unfinished sculptures and intriguing ...

Archaeology & History Greek Archaeologists Uncover Ancient Marble Workshop Filled With Unfinished Statues. Images of Aphrodite and other female figures have been uncovered on the island of Paros.

Perhaps the most iconic Greek artform today, life-sized marble statues began to appear in Greece around the early 6 th century B.C. The practice originated nearly two centuries earlier (8 th ...

Credit: Greek Ministry of Culture . However, the superimposition of a thick layer of marble waste in the central courtyard, covering the earlier construction phases, along with a high concentration of ...