The story of how Athens, one of the oldest cities in the world, attained its current name is a foundational tale of Greek ...

Archaeologists believe that a wealthy family that enjoyed a rousing lifestyle commissioned the piece to reflect their ...

Nashville’s iconic Athena Parthenos is celebrating her 35th birthday! Meet the artist, champions, and curators behind the ...

Several of the most influential Greek philosophers and thinkers are portrayed in Raphael's masterpiece the School of Athens ...

Temples are hallowed ground, sheltering a community’s most coveted religious or cultural artifacts. Ancient Greece cultivated ...

Archaeologists recently excavated an ancient workshop on Paros, Greece, revealing unfinished sculptures and intriguing ...

The gyros aren’t just good “for Palm Desert” or good “for California” – they’re good, period. They would hold their own on ...

A group of young student archaeologists were excavating the Huerta de Otero site in Mérida, Spain when they made a stunning ...

HANNIBAL, Mo. — The Hannibal Arts Council invites people age 13 and up to explore the world of batik, an ancient art form that combines fabric dyeing and wax resist techniques. A workshop will be held ...

All three faiths are, of course, still practised by millions worldwide today: videos of contemporary worshippers help to "blast the museum dust off" this ancient art, and give a "sense of its ...

“What will be approved here is the biggest carbon bomb in the southern hemisphere and the extension of a plant that is actively damaging the most important rock art site in the southern ...