Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

The ancient Olympic games were crowded with male athletes, but were there opportunities for females to compete in sports?

There is a perceptible Roman bias in the teaching of law, but the ancient Greeks were actually also quite influential.

Rare images showing the final moments of 200 Greek prisoners executed by the Nazis at a firing range in Athens have been acquired by Greece ...

In 1996, after gaining permission from the Greek government, Hale and De Boer made their first expedition to Delphi. They ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com. Why are so many statues naked? – Artie, age 12, ...

The Lady of Elche bust, a 2,400-year-old artifact from Spain, continues to intrigue historians and archaeologists.

A study of the Mani Peninsula reveals that over half of local men share a paternal lineage reaching back to the early medieval era.

Edmonia Lewis virtually vanished from history when she died in 1907. A new exhibition at the Peabody Essex Museum teases out the mysteries of Lewis's life while showcasing her marble sculptures.

The artist is the first female British painter to have a solo show in the main galleries of the Royal Academy.

People act like rom-coms are just a guilty pleasure, but the reality is everyone loves rom-coms, so how guilty can they be?