For history lovers, its ancient ruins and museums lined with artifacts should entice—but if your idea of a getaway is one ...

Successively colonised by the Greeks, Carthaginians and Romans, Sicily is packed with ancient treasures to discover. From ...

The styles of ancient Greek pottery and the strange effigies of the Olympic god Hermes which were used in ways few moderns ...

Primitive Survival Building a Secret Ancient Underground Viking Villa with Pool & Fish Pond Posted: January 17, 2025 | Last updated: January 17, 2025 Step into the past as we construct the most ...

Amid the ashes of a funeral pyre, encased in burnt mud, was a papyrus scroll—the first to be found in mainland Greece. Dating of the document and the discovery its literary nature subsequently ...

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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome has long been referenced, from the temple-like façades ...

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a more complex rise to fame than one might think. The birth of ...

The Getty Villa is a renowned center for the study and exhibition of ancient Greek, Roman, and Etruscan art. Public Domain A rapidly spreading wildfire in southern California reached the grounds of ...

One of the few women in Ancient Greek academe, Hypatia of Alexandria was a renowned philosopher and mathematician — and she was killed because of it. People primarily remember Hypatia of Alexandria, ...

The goddess's body was not fully revealed in Greek art, however, until about 350 B.C., when a ... innumerable images of the goddess in varying degrees of undress were created throughout the ancient ...

Restoration work was completed on a floor mosaic in a Roman villa at the ancient city of Pompeiopolis in the Taşköprü district of Kastamonu. The mosaic, believed to date to the 4th century ...