In the third part of its series classical cultures, the Getty Museum looks at Thrace, a territory of tribes that sat between ...
Part of a Crusader castle crumbled. An 18th century minaret felled. Church mosaics burned. Archaeologists are assessing ...
Another series of steps takes us down into a lamp-lit grotto and a small marble-clad niche ... These peripatetic philosophers of ancient Greece, while not cynical in the modern sense of the ...
Archaeologists in Bulgaria uncovered a nearly 7-foot statue of the ancient Greek god Hermes during a dig this week.
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Work to lay natural gas pipelines near the foot of the Acropolis has uncovered an ancient marble statue of a young man buried almost upright in a brick-lined pit.
The excavation team of the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal has unearthed an ancient stepwell ... Four-floors, some made up of marble': Sambhal DM Sambhal’s ...
In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered for decadent ... The playwright Aristophanes, offering Athenians comic relief through his plays during the grim years of the Peloponnese wars ...
A rectangular marble relief portrays Hermes striding to the right in profile with only his right arm in view holding the infant Dionysos in front of him. The infant is wrapped in an ample folded ...
In its heyday, Petra was once the thriving capital of the Nabataean Kingdom. An esteemed World Heritage Site, its notable ...
At least eight people - including a child - have drowned after a speedboat carrying migrants capsized in the Aegean Sea during a chase with a Greek patrol vessel. The coastguard said the boat's ...
COTU called on the government to continue embracing social dialogue as a critical tool for improving industrial relations and enhancing workers' welfare. Atwoli said that Cotu had, through ...
This terracotta is modeled after a marble relief ... City to study its ancient monuments. Although it is difficult to attribute the large numbers of copies that were produced in the late eighteenth ...