Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...
Michael Raysses on his collection of 32 essays that reflect his upbringing in the Region: “I think you'll hear a voice that was directly influenced by the Region's impact on me as a writer." ...
Coe and Coventry are two-time Olympic champions — in track and swimming, respectively — and Samaranch is the longest-serving ...
LAYING on a sunbed at the front of the yacht, the wind in my hair and sun warming my skin, I have no idea where we are going. My holiday is entirely in the hands of Captain Sotiris, who we called ...
People in Ancient Greece were captivated by the scandals of their own stars. Credit: wallyg, Flickr, CC BY 2.0 Long before TMZ and Page Six dominated our feeds with celebrity gossip, people in Ancient ...
The British Museum houses an incredible collection of artefacts from Ancient Egypt, from the famed Rosetta Stone to an impressive collection of mummies.
With narrow pedestrianised lanes, tourist shops ... fruit and Greek yoghurt all brought to our table. Which set us up nicely for a trip to The Acropolis museum. It is home to 4,000 ancient ...
Crews found evidence of ancient gold mining ... of broken pottery—many inscribed with hieroglyphic, demotic, and Greek script that shows off a true linguistic diversity in the region.
The artifact entered the museum’s collections in 1972 as a gift from a former ... During an event at the Greek embassy, she was also given a lekythos, an ancient Greek flask, that had been ...
It ended up at The Met in 1972. Credit: Greek Ministry of Culture The Metropolitan Museum of Art returned an ancient bronze griffin’s head to Greece after determining that the 7th-century BC artifact ...
The museum said the head, which entered the collection as a gift from a former trustee in ... that has been expanded from six to 11. The ancient Greeks often decorated their bronze cauldrons ...