The Rosetta Stone is a slab of ancient stone that bears identical text inscribed in three different writing systems: ...

Ostracism is an ancient democratic tradition practiced in Athens that offers an alternative approach of imprisoning political ...

The Casamari pharmacy, still in operation after two centuries, remains a powerful symbol of the connection between monastic ...

An archaeological dig on the island of Paros, renowned for its marble, has discovered an ancient Greek sculpture workshop.

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Recently, the world got a rare treat: new frescoes were unearthed from Pompeii that show mythological scenes from the Trojan ...

When one thinks of white, marble art and clear, cerulean waters of Tinos island, Greece comes to mind. The two are synonymous ...

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For about the past 10 years, the Archives Committee has set up shop during the Greek Festival to sell icons — mostly ...

Excavations in Paros, Greece, have uncovered a Hellenistic-era workshop with unfinished marble statues, including Aphrodite ...

The recent excavation discovered an “androna”—a social space in Greek houses designated exclusively for men. Researchers also ...