What did ancient Greeks wear in the winter? A natural question as all statues of Greeks in antiquity depict them dressed in ...

While the tombs and the shrine were found within the modern city's boundaries, they would have been situated outside the ...

Anacharsis, the Greek philosopher from Scythia, was known for his wisdom, simple lifestyle and critiques of Greek customs and ...

Athens, Greece immerses visitors in ancient history, classic architecture, and timeless streets.

For more than two thousand years people have harvested something so rare it exists in only one place on Earth. On the island ...

The 2,700-year-old temple still houses valuables.

Along the ancient Silk Road, amid the vast steppes and deserts of Central Asia, the Greek presence in Uzbekistan is ...

But warnings from the fathers of democracy against the foolishness of avarice and pride are often ignored as evidenced by ...

Discover this lovely neighborhood of Athens, where history, walkable streets, and local charm offer relief from the city's ...

A rare Attic marble votive relief from the second half of the 4th century B.C. and five small bronze human figurines have been repatriated from London, marking the latest success in Greece’s ...

New secrets have been revealed about bathing culture in ancient Pompeii. Researchers have found mineral deposits under lava ...

Closer to Turkey than mainland Greece and seeped in tumultuous layers of culture and history, this is far from your typical ...