An overview of Ancient Greek art, including painting, sculpture and architecture, and a look at how it changed over the years ...

Greece’s Ministry of Culture announced a major revamp of the archaeological site of Peristeria, Messinia, to highlight the important ancient city that flourished more than 35 centuries ago. The works ...

So what is it that makes Greece ... the ancient theatre returns to life once more. Key Tours have guided day trips from Athens to Epidavros and the neighbouring site of Mycenae from £47 per ...

Minoan Women. Ancient Minoan Marriage Rules Allowed First Cousin Marriages ... Of particular interest was the DNA of the former inhabitants of a Mycenaean hamlet from the 16th century B.C. The ...

Sitting between Asia, Africa and Europe, Crete is located around 200 miles south of mainland Greece. With an area ... restaurants and even the ruins of an ancient castle. Paleochora is also ...

A rare "Corinthian" helmet from ancient Greece will go up for auction in London later this month. Such helmets were iconic of the ancient Greek style of infantry fighting and have become emblems ...

WASHINGTON — Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution. Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland ...

even reflecting historical events such as the conquest of Greece by the Romans. The Aegean region gave rise to some of the earliest cultures of ancient Europe. The research team investigated when ...

Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland Greece and the Aegean Sea have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution in the environment dating to around 5,200 years ago ...

Police in Greece said Wednesday they were investigating how an ancient Greek statue came to be dumped in a black plastic bag near garbage cans in the northern city of Thessaloniki. The organized ...