The statue of Antinous was discovered by a team of French archaeologists who in 1891 excavated the ancient site of Delphi.

Many significant ancient Greek temples are found not only in Greece but also in other countries that were once part of the ...

The Antikythera Mechanism, a 2,000-year-old Greek astronomical calculator, was found in a Roman-era shipwreck near ...

Life-sized statues of a man and a woman were discovered in a tomb in Pompeii, researchers said, thousands of years after a ...

The 2,000-year-old Torlonia collection of Roman sculptures, now at the Art Institute of Chicago, has the urgency of the ...

Or so one would think, looking at the current art scene. But a new and fascinating archeological finding shows that this has ...

The ancient Greeks and Romans often doused their statues in perfume, a recent study found. Published in the Oxford Journal of ...

The Greek poet Kallimachos, meanwhile, described a sculpture of the Egyptian queen ... Based on these ancient sources, two separate methods of applying perfumes to Greco-Roman statues can be ...

Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you ...

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 ...