While constructing a water pipeline on the Greek island of Euboea, workers unearthed a remarkable 2,400-year-old mosaic featuring a pair of dancing satyrs. This intricate design, set into a white ...

Archaeologists in Sicily, Italy, have discovered an ancient clay jar, or amphora, containing well-preserved remains of fish at the Monte Sant’Angelo excavation site. The find, made in what was once ...

An ancient swimming pool at Isthmia near Corinth in Greece is still regarded two thousand years later as an aesthetic engineering marvel. The swimming pool, located on a prominent height overlooking ...

Ancient Greek art spans a period between about 900 and 30 BCE and is divided into four periods: Geometric, Archaic, Classical, and Hellenistic. Throughout that period, artists worked with a wide ...

It’s easy to explain the feminist revisionist novels: The past two generations of classical scholarship have focused on re­examining the role of women—both mythic and real—in ancient Greek ...

This book provides a comprehensive account of mosaics in the ancient world from the early pebble mosaics of Greece to the pavements of Christian churches in the East. Separate chapters in Part I cover ...

Here is an Ancient Greece map, featuring how the country was like in the ancient times, during the peak centuries of its history. In this map of Ancient Greece, you can spot the various regions of the ...

WASHINGTON — What do a Roman centurion and an artist have in common with an ancient mosaic from the Holy Land more than 1,800 years ago? All are featured in the Megiddo Mosaic on display at the Museum ...

On May 29th, Twitter user @thetornuproad [8] quoted the meme by saying, "random person who has a crush on me: omg … we could go on picnics … listen to sufjan stevens togetber / me: WHO ARE YOU I AM ...