Not only were ancient sculptures multi-colored, they were also scented with perfumes, oils, and flower arrangements.

But, in reality, ancient Greeks and Romans embraced bold colors, which archaeologists call “polychromy.” Brightly hued paints ...

The artifacts were excavated from a city dating back to the third millennium B.C.E. by researchers from Iraq and the British ...

The Antikythera computer captured the ancient Greek passion for mathematics, and especially geometry, and science.

The history and techniques of Pankration, an ancient Greek martial art, have had a significant impact on modern mixed martial ...

The next time you watch the extravaganza that is the modern Olympic Games, consider this: It all started with a simple ...

Nestled near the iconic Giza pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is preparing for a lavish opening, featuring a towering statue of Ramses II and more than 100,000 artefacts, including ...

Yr-Old Ship Found in Pristine Condition Amazes Archaeologists; Claim It's 'World's Oldest Intact' Shipwreck Shipwrecks carry within themselves a history lasting several empires and centuries.

Lugo began making pottery that evoked ancient ... the Princeton museum called to suggest he sort through its collection of 2,500-year-old Greek pottery. His works are being shown next to Greek pots ...

The Glencairn Museum in Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania, has voluntarily returned to Greece an ancient Attic black-figure lekythos, a small vessel traditionally used for storing oil and often placed in ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is returning a bronze griffin ... of bronze cauldrons that were offered as votive gifts in ancient Greek sanctuaries from the sixth century BC to the eight century ...