A multitude of mysteries remain unsolved about the ancient Greek world, providing more questions than answers.

The ancient Greek roots of the cross symbol, its significance in cosmology, religion, and philosophy, long before ...

The official structure, stuffed with significant coins and Greek papyri, was likely later transformed into someone’s grave ...

The Greek Ministry of Culture has announced that archaeologists have fully uncovered the ancient Greek theater of Lefkada, ...

This period is known by historians as the Archaic ... There was never one country called ‘ancient Greece’. Instead, Greece was divided up into small city-states, like Athens, Sparta, Corinth ...

The ruins of ancient temples, roads, a harbor and a cistern for collecting rainwater lie near Turkey’s western coast. Some 2,000 years ago, these structures stood in the ancient city of Teos—a ...

The artifacts reveal the harsh working conditions in ancient Egyptian gold mines under the rule of the Ptolemaic dynasty.

Walking into the ruins of an ancient tomb in southern Greece, archaeologists inadvertently joined a centuries-long tradition. The 2,400-year-old tomb had seen all manner of visitors from mourners to ...

Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you ...

"This building is extremely important for understanding the ancient communities that were living here and their institutions," he says. During the Hellenistic period ... the Greek god of love ...