From mythical guardians to symbols of transformation and terror, the snake has slithered its way into the annals of art ...

With the aim of promoting social inclusion and healthy living through sport and education, the upcoming Winter Games include ...

The funerary stele of Mnesagora and Nikochares, an ancient Greek marble relief from Vari, near Athens,is a stunning example ...

Archaeologists have discovered multiple artifacts depicting ancient Greek deities in the ancient city of Finziade in Sicily.

A headless and armless small marble Greek sculpture from the Hellenistic period turned up in the trash in Thessaloniki.

The world of archaeology and art is often filled with thrilling discoveries, but few match the sheer surprise and sere ...

The venerable auction house is unloading one-of-a-kind gold necklaces, rings, trinkets and more from ancient Greece, Rome and Egypt ... the jewelry “wearable art.” Some, however, have been ...

Rising mountain peaks and sharp rock formations cover the ocean floor, with corals, sponges, fish, and tons of sea creatures ...

A taste of the suffering to come had already been evident in 2005, when the European Commission put Greece under fiscal monitoring after the state had spent more than €9 billion on the Olympics ...

The lentil-shaped objects were unearthed in Hadrianopolis, an ancient city in modern-day Turkey, that once hosted a Roman ...

With the aid of explosives, the thieves blasted their way into the museum’s renowned galleries full of antiquities and art—from ... elements” from ancient Eurasian and Greek cultures ...