Athens-based independent scholar Demetrius Savvides has shown that in Amphipolis, northern Greece, where the Kastas Monument ...

Antinous, the much-sculpted lover of the emperor Hadrian, tells his own story in Scandalous Boy at Open Space Arts.

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 ...

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

It is commonly believed that the Romans copied the Greek pantheon, merely changing the names of the gods. In reality, it wasn ...

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 ...

From Cannae it’s a 15-minute drive to Barletta, an industrial port city with a charming historic center, a Norman fortress, and an enviable 16-foot bronze colossal statue ... and an Ares coffee ...

The ancient Greeks and Romans often doused their statues in perfume ... collecting evidence that in ancient Greece and Rome, it was common to anoint a sculpture with perfumes and oils.

Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you typically see in museums. A few years ago, museum visitors in New York ...