An ancient carved stone head, possibly of a Roman god or philosopher, was uncovered beneath a 5th-century church in Rome, ...

Bright white buildings, sunlit hills, delicious cuisine, and ancient ruins scattered throughout the city all make Athens one of the most incredible cities in Europe. The capital of Greece is a ...

Created by digital artist Juanjo Ortega G., the digital reconstruction depicts a woman who died in her mid-30s during the ...

Spokeo examined State Symbols USA and other resources to explore why state seals are significant and how they help us ...

Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so preserved for thousands of years) by the eruption of ...

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

The leading Greek filmmaker and director, Yorgos Lanthimos, has been denied permission to shoot some scenes for his ...

Exploring the mysteries, myths and life that lurk beneath the waves, Undersea at Hastings Contemporary brings together ...

For anyone not abundantly familiar with them, “Great Greek Myths” is a good place to start. The series is set up like a ...

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

Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...

Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman ... worshipped for representing gods.) Brøns is fond of a quote she attributes to the Roman philosopher Cicero, ...