An overview of Ancient Greek art, including painting, sculpture and architecture, and a look at how it changed over the years ...

Excavations at Domus Aurea, the former imperial residence of Roman emperor Nero, have yielded remnants of the rare Egyptian ...

Studies of sediment cores from the sea floor and the coastal regions surrounding the Aegean Sea show that humans contaminated the environment with lead early on in antiquity. Geoscientists conducted ...

Authorities in Greece say they have arrested a suspect accused of setting up online auctions to sell ancient Greek artifacts ...

Ancient lead pollution in the Aegean Sea may have started 5,200 years ago — 1,200 years earlier than previously thought.

Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece ...

Nafplion is a small city with thousands of years of eventful history and a unique character, full of style and beauty.

Argos, one of Greece's oldest continuously inhabited cities, is located on the Peloponnese peninsula. Varanasi, on the sacred Ganges River, is one of the oldest cities in the world.

Authorities say the statue dates back to the Hellenistic period and are investigating how it ended up among garbage. It was ...

Nabis, the last king of Sparta, is often described as both a king and a tyrant, depending on the perspective and sources.

“Also known as Europe’s hidden gem, Albania stands out with its untouched natural beauty, stunning mountain scenery, ...

We've tracked down the biggest savings to snap up at Argos. (Argos / Yahoo Life UK) ...