The ancient Acropolis has loomed over the Greek city of Athens for more than 3000 years as a defensive citadel, temple ...

Nearly 500 years after it was painted, a researcher claims to have found a key biblical figure in 'The Last Judgement' who ...

A well-kept secret of the Acropolis is a cave hiding an ancient Asclepius temple with a spring of holy water, as later ...

Archaeologists have found a white marble statue of a woman wearing a royal crown under the walls of an ancient temple and ...

Archaeologists may have just found Cleopatra’s bust at ancient Egyptian temple - Not everyone is convinced statue belongs to ...

The ancient Greek city of Pergamon was a major center of culture and learning of the Hellenistic world, standing out for its ...

In the province of Hatay, in southern Turkey, there is a mountain range locally known as Nur Dağları. Arabs call it Jabal ...

Some of the highlights among the discoveries include marble squares, an early Christian basilica, a Roman-era road, drainage ...

In December of 1944, as the final stages of World War II unfolded, Athens, newly liberated from Nazi occupation, was again ...

because the writing on the wall paintings is in capital letters, and the painters subdued their personal handwriting to conform" with the traditional format, she said - rather like anonymous ...

Crime-solving techniques applied to a medieval illuminated manuscript in Paris may have solved a centuries-old puzzle: The ...