What did ancient Greeks wear in the winter? A natural question as all statues of Greeks in antiquity depict them dressed in ...

Ancient Greek sculpture has fascinated the art lovers of the Roman Empire, the Renaissance, the Grand Tour, and modern audiences. Today, more copies of ancient Greek sculptures are displayed in ...

linking the development of ancient metal smelting practices to long-term environmental change Ella Jeffries The discovery might illuminate the link between the blue pigment's ancient Egyptian ...

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

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 ...

Discoveries of ancient artifacts are relatively common in Greece, often unearthed during construction projects. A headless statue believed to be 2,000 years old has been found inside a black ...

in northwest Greece. In August, construction workers installing underground water pipelines in a town north of Athens uncovered an ancient mosaic of dancing satyrs. A monumental building with lion ...

But tourists still can easily fall foul of the restriction if they are visiting ancient sites. A unique Greek law prohibits ... in shoes that comply with the dress code.

This footwear law also applies to certain areas of mainland Greece, and it has actually been in place for fifteen years since 2009. But tourists still can easily fall foul of the restriction if they ...

The discovery of ancient artifacts in surprising places is not uncommon in a country as rich in history and archaeology as Greece ... The figure’s clothing, depicting a heavy wool one-piece ...

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 ...

The white marble sculpture, which is missing a head and arms, appears to depict a woman's torso draped in a loose dress or ... unit in Greece that manages and protects ancient artifacts ...