Archaeologists have discovered an ancient Greek sanctuary from the Hellenistic era inside Italy’s Pertosa-Auletta Cave.

Before presidential addresses and social media, ancient rulers used coins as a form of marketing to reach their people in ...

Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland Greece and the Aegean Sea have found the oldest known evidence of ...

City of Perga on Turkey’s southwestern Mediterranean coast was renowned in ancient world for production of marble statues ...

One might think that every piece of ancient Greek statuary is on display in a museum, but in reality, Greeks today continue to find pieces of the past in their everyday lives. The latest find is ...

A sculpture dating to the Hellenistic Greek period has turned up in the most ... water pipelines in a town north of Athens uncovered an ancient mosaic of dancing satyrs. A monumental building ...

The religions of the ancient Greeks and the ancient Romans, often simply called “classical religion,” are often viewed as ...

One pair from ancient Greece features granulated gold eagles perched beside tiny green enamel birds, which is expected to ask $10,000 to $15,000. The other pair, from the Geometric Period around ...

A statue from the Hellenistic period found in an area of ... of Antiquities -- an archaeological unit in Greece that manages and protects ancient artifacts -- examined the statue, determining ...

The Attalid kings of Pergamon — an ancient Greek state that ruled large parts of Asia Minor during the Hellenistic period — established a thermal spa town called Hierapolis near the ...

This period was marked by a significant increase in the mining of gold, silver, and other metals for use in currency and other items. The increase in the lead pollution signal includes the first ...