The life of the Scottish aristocrat who went down in history as the perpetrator of the barbaric theft of the Parthenon ...
To the modern consumer, the word Feta means brine cheese, produced in Greece using technology specific to sheep and goat milk ...
Among the gold artifacts is an earring in the form of a naked, winged Eros figure holding a scepter and wreath.
In a thought-provoking article in the Times, A.N. Wilson argues passionately against the return of the Parthenon Sculptures ...
Few Greek myths have as many twists as the story of the Parthenon Marbles, prised out of the Acropolis in Athens by an ...
Labourers digging a ditch to lay gas pipes in Athens uncovered an ancient marble statue and Roman-era archeological objects, ...
Archaeologists have found a white marble statue of a woman wearing a royal crown under the walls of an ancient temple and ...
In a conversation with Observer, the art lawyer shines a light on the complexities of institutional disputes, the ...
The ancient Greek city of Pergamon was a major center of culture and learning of the Hellenistic world, standing out for its ...
What it is: A wooden and leather shield used by a Roman soldier in battle When it was made: Second century A.D.
He was a mathematician nearly two millennia out of time: “Archimedes was the earliest thinker to develop the apparatus of an infinite series with a finite limit,” noted Alex Bellos in his 2014 book ...
Riddles have fascinated minds for centuries, weaving their way through cultures and generations. They are more than just ...