The Cyclades are a treasure trove of archaeological sites, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the Aegean.

A 2,200-year-old sculpture of a bearded man carved from basalt, unearthed in the 1930s, is believed to have been stolen in ...

All statues have very fine workmanship and are of high artistic quality.” Originally known as “Laodicea on the edge of the Lycus,” the ancient Greek city—located in what is now ...

The “Greekness” of the Terracotta Army went viral, but archaeologists in China were skeptical of the influence of Greek art.

Archaeologists have found the wreckages of more than 64 ships, gold coins and giant 16-foot statues. Slabs of stone inscribed in both ancient Greek and Ancient Egyptian were also brought to the ...

A Turkish official's recent remarks have reignited the longstanding dispute over the legal acquisition of the Parthenon Marbles by Britain. Greece's culture minister sees these comments as ...

One of the world’s most intractable cultural disputes is back in the spotlight after a Turkish official cast doubt on the ...

Its original owner misses it. For proof, look no further than – well, pretty much any Roman or Greek statue. Face: check. Weirdly gaudy painted eyeballs? Check. Nose? Missing. But why?

He is best known as the Scot who brought ancient stone sculptures from Greece to the Britian, ensuring a diplomatic row which ...

The Greeks pretty much invented the theatre. Thousands of people packed the hillside arena of ancient Athens to watch plays by famous writers like Sophocles, Euripides and Aeschylus. The Greeks ...

Hygieia played prominently in both ancient Greek and Roman mythology as the daughter of Asclepius, the god of medicine.

The two-foot-tall artefact, which hails from Ancient Egypt's Ptolemaic Dynasty, will remain on view in Cleveland for "a few ...