Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...

Unused paints are generally rare finds for archaeologists — but not at Pompeii. Take a look at “almost the entire palette of an ancient painter.” ...

New research is shedding light on the bouleuterion building that once stood in the ancient city of Teos, located in ...

Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were often painted in warm colors, and now a Danish study has revealed that some were also perfumed.

Jay McGuiness, Jeff Brazier, Daliso Chaponda, Harry Clark, Stef Reid, Helen Lederer and Nelufar Hedayat share their views on ...

The collection’s first stop is the Art Institute of Chicago. Titled “Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture From the Torlonia Collection,” the exhibition will feature 58 sculptures ...

The group taking part this year includes singer Jay McGuiness, who is agnostic, actor and comedian Helen Lederer who is from ...

For centuries, scientists have known that the white marble statues from ancient Greece and Rome were once painted with rich […] ...

Research led by Jilin University and Texas A&M University has documented the first known case of cinnabar-stained teeth in ...

Archaeologists excavating Ostia Antica, the ancient port city of Rome, have unearthed what is now considered the oldest ...

With Easter approaching, the annual Pilgrimage series is returning to BBC Two and iPlayer next month, as seven well known personalities, of differing faiths and ...

videoThe Roman empire and its effect on Britain Historian Bettany Hughes explores what made Britain so attractive to the ancient Romans that they made it a province of their great empire.