Finally, statues from left to right of Antiochus I, Goddess of Commagene, Zeus-Oromasdes, Apollo-Mithras-Helios-Hermes, and Heracles-Artagnes-Ares flanked ... that in ancient Greek designates ...

For the ancient Greeks, Aphrodite was about so much more than love and beauty. In politics, business and war, she embodied ...

There’s nowhere quite like Athens. The mix of ancient ruins and modern city life is pretty surreal, and the juxtaposition of ...

Bright white buildings, sunlit hills, delicious cuisine, and ancient ruins scattered throughout the city—these are just some ...

An archaeological dig on the island of Paros, renowned for its marble, has discovered an ancient Greek sculpture workshop.

The recent excavation discovered an “androna”—a social space in Greek houses designated exclusively for men. Researchers also ...

After its original discovery in 1885, an ancient statue sanctuary in Cyprus was subsequently ... who also controlled Cyprus at one time—in Greek. The inscriptions show that the sanctuary was ...

Egypt has recovered on Sunday two ancient Egyptian statues that were smuggled to Belgium, as the country continues intensive efforts to retrieve thousands of artefacts found in the unlawful ...

Whether standing stones, nondescript mounds, or lines in the earth, ancient civilizations have ... from volcanic tuff with hand tools, the statues were transported somehow to positions on stone ...

Figure 1: Use of halteres in the standing long jump. This horizontal translation will result in a gain of 0.10 m; moreover, the parabola will be extended downwards (assuming a take-off angle of ...