The head of a griffin from 7th century B.C. is believed to have been taken from a museum in Olympia in the 1930s and later ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art is returning to Greece the bronze head of a griffin, a mythological creature, after ...

The extraordinary images that emerged from ash show Dionysian followers dancing and hunting, which are akin to frescoes of the nearby Villa of the Mysteries that were found 100 years ago.

The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has announced the recovery of ancient artefacts worth a staggering $2.2 million ...

Professor Alice Roberts takes to the railways of Greece and Turkey as she learns about ancient Greek civilisation, which has had a powerful effect on modern life. In the northern Greek city of ...

Now, it's heading to the auction block Sonja Anderson At a ceremony this week, Greece's culture minister officially accepted the artifact, which was likely stolen from a museum in Olympia in the ...

Ancient Greek physicians understood the concept of anesthesia, recognizing the parallels between induced sleep and the absence of sensation in death. Credit: Jaime Ardiles-Arce, Wikimedia Commons ...

The cast-bronze piece was discovered in Olympia in the Peloponnese in 1914 ... It ended up at The Met in 1972. Credit: Greek Ministry of Culture The Metropolitan Museum of Art returned an ancient ...

The researchers claim to have found beach deposits from an ancient Martian ocean. Rovers exploring Mars study many aspects of the planet, including the geology, soil and atmosphere. They're often ...

Welcome to the Pacific Northwest! From the city of Seattle, make your way to Olympic National Park, one of the most beautiful places on Earth. It is in this landscape that natural wonders, complex ...

Known for handling high-profile legal cases, Kougias leaves behind a legacy in the Greek legal system, representing notable individuals and working on significant cases throughout his career. Greek ...

Feb. 14, 2025 — Ancient Egyptian mummified bodies smell 'woody,' 'spicy' and 'sweet', finds a new study, revealing new details about mumification ...