Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five distinct eras, the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age and Hellenistic Age. By...

Researchers have traced the vivid red gemstone eyes of an ancient bronze sculpture to India, linking a Roman bust of a mythical maenad (Greek:...

Ancient Greek geographer Pausanias wrote that Lycosura in Arcadia was the oldest city in the world (10,000–8,000 BC) —“the first that the sun...

Ancient Greek ship names did more than identify vessels—they carried deep meanings meant to boost morale and unity among sailors. A recent study by...

One of the famous ancient Greek Riace Bronzes was found to have had its teeth designed following the mathematical value of the golden ratio.

A new excavation at the Samikon archaeological site in western Peloponnese, Greece, is shedding new light on a sixth-century BC temple that may have...

One of the most poignant works of art to capture the heroism and sacrifice of the Greek Revolution is coming home. Eugène Delacroix’s iconic...

Burial mounds in Khakassia. Credit: Tatiana Artemevna Blyakharchuk / CC BY 3.0 Archaeologists working in southern Siberia say carvings found inside...

Burial mounds in Khakassia. Credit: Tatiana Artemevna Blyakharchuk / CC BY 3.0 Archaeologists working in southern Siberia say carvings found inside...

Romeyka is a dialect of Greek spoken in the region of Trabzon (Trapezounta) and Pontus, around Turkey’s Black Sea coast. Researchers say it...