Did the Greeks really use chariots how Homer describes in his account of the Trojan War, or did Homer just misrepresent ...

Since Athens is considered the birthplace of democracy, the ancient Greek statesman Pericles must be considered its father.

Greek authorities have sent new evacuation notifications for two areas near the main town on the island of Chios as ...

Amazons fight Greeks on a terra-cotta lekythos (oil flask) from the fifth century B.C. Amazon battle scenes, known as Amazonomachy, were popular in ancient Greek art. Metropolitan Museum, New York ...

This sarcophagus offers an unusual perspective of the idea of death—not as an end, but as the beginning of a new path.” ...

While modern soldiers may not adopt the testudo formation as the legions of old did, many Roman innovations did lead to ...

This is the fourth installment of Edmonds resident Nathaniel Brown’s recent travels to Greece. You can read part 1 here, part ...

Our critics pick 11 outstanding exhibitions — many still on view this summer —and tour the renewed Frick Collection and the ...

Ten years ago today, the people of Greece voted decisively in a referendum to reject the austerity program that the European ...

Object Details Author Schefold, Karl Giuliani, Luca Notes Translation of: Götter- und Heldensagen der Griechen in der spätarchaischen Kunst. München : Hirmer, 1978. Contents The birth of Athena -- ...

In this captivating video, explore the mesmerizing world of living statues and the art of floating. Watch as the performers maintain perfect stillness, their smiles suggesting a mission accomplished.

Regular readers might recall my column six weeks ago was autobiographical, covering my primary and secondary school years. My ...