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It was 35 degrees, and I retreated into the cool ecclesiastical gloom of ancient Roman churches ... plates – with its nautical themes of ship models and black and white yachting pictures.
In the 16th century, the city-republic had one of the world’s largest fleets, with more than 180 ships and 4,000 sailors – exhibits here include model ships from that time, as well as ...
The contrast between New Bern’s manicured historic district and this wild landscape provides perspective on how the natural ...
Archaeologists in Sicily have uncovered a rare gymnasium complex, featuring a lecture auditorium, in the ancient Greek city ...
The ancient site of Delphi, where the famed oracle once was will host an AI-driven art installation seeking to revive those ...
A theater that once overlooked ancient Lefkada in Greece is seeing the light of day more than a century after its initial ...
The vibrant period of Ancient Greek civilization from 1200 BCE to 323 BCE gave us exceptional achievements that we continue to benefit from today. It was a long stretch of time that spanned from ...
In ancient Greece and Rome, statues not only looked beautiful—they smelled good, too. That’s the conclusion of a new study published this month in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology.
Greece has signed a deal to purchase anti-ship missiles from France, as it seeks to bolster its defenses in a procurement ...
In 1901, sponge divers discovered the Antikythera Mechanism off a Greek island. Dated to around 100 BC, it’s now believed to be the world’s first analog computer. It could predict eclipses, track the ...
Per Omnia, the building would have fit several hundred people. Many ancient Greek cities had a bouleuterion, which hosted civic ceremonies and sometimes cultural performances. Teos’ bouleuterion ...
The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ideologies. But, in reality, ancient works of art were colorful and even ...