Intricate linen masks were central to theater performances in ancient Greece. Credit: Carole Raddato, CC BY-SA 2.0 One of the most enduring art forms from ancient Greece is that of theater. Greek ...

Ancient coin depicting Nabis ... as the “saviors” and “liberators” of Greek cities from tyrants and despots. Nabis, however, denied the accusations of tyranny. He accused the Romans of double ...

In ancient Greece, the concept of "philosopher kings" was championed by Plato, who believed that rulers should be wise, virtuous, and educated in the art of governance. Philosopher Kings in Plato’s ...

Sculpture was one of the most important art forms in ancient Greece. The materials, techniques, and themes were developed ...

Six catchy songs to learn exploring the civilisation and stories of Ancient Greece. See the Teacher Notes for curriculum-based activities based on the songs. Exploring Ancient Greek gods and ...

Who were the ancient Greeks? Who were the ancient Greeks? Discover different ancient Greek cities and find out how they were ruled. How did the Olympic Games begin? Learn how the Olympic Games ...

Statement Pieces” marks the prestigious museum’s first foray into fashion, with a sprawling exhibition dedicated to the ...

Police in Greece said Wednesday they were investigating how an ancient Greek statue came to be dumped in a black plastic bag near garbage cans in the northern city of Thessaloniki. The organized ...

The complex also included a large warehouse and winepress Sonja Anderson The Harlem Renaissance author spent her last years writing about the ancient king. Six decades after her death, her ...

Discoveries of ancient artifacts are relatively common in Greece, often unearthed during construction projects. A headless statue believed to be 2,000 years old has been found inside a black ...

This might sound familiar, too. It seems very little has changed from the days of the ancient Greek and Roman empires when it comes to finding time to unwind—and being on holidays, too.