Greek statues are admired worldwide for their extraordinary beauty, but do they truly reflect the actual appearance of the ...

In ancient Greek Mythology, satyrs are male companions to Dionysus and are known for their love of wine, women, and playing music on their pipes or flutes. There are 115 similar sculptures of satyrs ...

Ancient Greek crafts (or the craftsmanship in Ancient Greece ... by means of a port—as that of the Piraeus in Athens or of the chora producer of agricultural raw materials (as for example in the ...

Featuring a total of 279 artifacts rooted in ancient Greece ... The piece is one of the examples revealing how graceful Greek art was open to embracing different cultural traditions.

Scientists discovered a mix of psychedelic drugs, bodily fluids, flavoring agents and alcohol after they scraped the inside ...

In his seaside workshop on the Greek island of Lesbos, Nikos Kouvdis uses ancient techniques to create pottery pieces that ...

Picture Worlds at the Michael C. Carlos Museum looks at pottery from three ancient cultures: Greek, Maya and Moche.

In collaboration with Indigenous elders and ritual specialists, archaeologists have shed light on the meaning of ancient rock art from the ... on many levels. "Examples are depictions—or ...

A professor at the University of South Florida (USF) analyzed a 2,000-year-old Egyptian mug and discovered that the ancient ... done on the example from the Tampa Museum of Art on other examples ...

Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...

Writing in a letter to his friend Lucilius around AD62, the Roman philosopher Seneca outlined two arguments for vegetarianism ...