the Roman city buried in an eruption from Mount Vesuvius in AD79. Archaeologists say the frescos are among the finest yet found among the ancient ruins. Mythical Greek figures such as Helen of ...

In the ancient city of Pompeii ... named after a well-preserved painting of Phaedra and Hippolytus found on one of its walls.

Major discoveries, from ancient tombs to submerged cities, reveal the incredible advancements of Greek civilization.

President Theodore Roosevelt was inspired by the artistic merit of ancient coins and sought to change the look of American coinage. In 1905 he asked famous sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens to create ...

Homer's Ancient Greek Poem Iliad has inspired a small village in Turkey to install busts of the Trojan war heroes on their ...

The former physical therapist-turned-artist reimagines Demeter and other mythological figures in modern New York City scenes ...

Step into the past and uncover the secrets of Rhodes Ancient Greece, where hidden treasures and untold stories await your ...

Leslie Katz writes about the intersection of art, science and tech ... at the site of Heraclea Sintica, an ancient city in southwestern Bulgaria near the Greek border. They found it during ...

[Photo provided by The Trustees of British Museum] In the royal palaces of Assyrian kings, art ... port city of Tyre in ...

Featuring a total of 279 artifacts rooted in ancient Greece, the exhibition The Countless Aspects of Beauty in Ancient Art opened in Beijing on Tuesday. The Greek show in China seems a perfect ...

Students study Classical languages and literatures in addition to art history and archaeology; economic, political, social and intellectual history; and philosophy, religion and myth. Ancient Greek ...