This marble stadium hosted the Panathenaic Games, part of an ancient festival honoring the goddess Athena ... The city’s ...

With time, however, boxers began to fight in a standing position, as we so often see them pictured on Ancient Greek pottery. The boxing rules in the ... At the time, the god Apollo was regarded as the ...

Credit: Sharon Mollerus / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 2.0 Ancient Greek history is ... For example, pottery styles and burial practices differed considerably across the regions of Greece during this ...

Chemical analyses revealed wine residue on both expensive goblets and common cups unearthed among the legendary city's ruins ...

Modern God of War is defined by several factors, not the least of which being its radical shift away from Greece and into the realms of the Nordic gods. In retrospect, this was a rather elegant ...

The figures appear to represent a married couple. Experts think the woman, who is holding laurel leaves, may have been a ...

Two life-sized statues have been unearthed in Pompeii, including a bejewelled priestess of the ancient goddess Ceres.

As well as Mediterranean colours, images of Greek gods and goddesses adorn the walls, along with trailing floral decorations to mirror the colourful blooms of the region’s gardens. There is also ...

Here, time seems to slow, and the ancient pottery thrives not in bustling workshops but in the gentle hands of women who carry generations of knowledge within them. Located about 115 km from ...

After nearly 1,700 years, a new temple dedicated to Zeus and Pan has been built in Arcadia, Greece, reviving ancient Hellenic worship. The temple, constructed on a private estate by Dr. Manolis ...