Beauty is power. This is perhaps why it has played such an important role in culture and society since the beginning of time.

Ancient Greek sculptor Polykleitos set the standard of beauty and harmony in statues with his groundbreaking Canon of ...

Bronze armor is somewhat rare, as organic materials degrade or corrode, and metals were often melted down for reuse by ...

An eclectic, high-end sale known as “Connoisseur’s Delight,” the event is led by a highly important Early Cycladic II Spedos Type marble idol of the ancient Greek Keros-Syros Culture, circa 1700-2300 ...

Archaeologists have made a number of historic discoveries while excavating the ancient Greek City of Laodicea, which housed a ...

The Sphinx, an intriguing creature with the body of a lioness, avian wings, and a serpentine tail, is most commonly associated with the Egyptians but could also be found in Greek mythology. In fact, ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Can you picture it? A colossal 450-foot statue of a Greek mythological figure rising up from Alcatraz Island to tower over the San Francisco Bay? That’s the proposal that’s been ...

ROME, ITALY—According to a report in La Brújula Verde, the base of a sculpture that included a pig or boar was uncovered in central Crete, at the site of the powerful Bronze Age city-state of Gortyna.

New research suggests that Greek yogurt offers benefits beyond just protein intake. In a study published in the journal Nutrients on Aug. 29, Canadian researchers monitored the resistance training of ...

An ancient Greek statue of a woman seemingly using a laptop has sparked time travel theories online. "Grave Naiskos of an Enthroned Woman with an Attendant" is a 37-inch marble statue created around ...

An ancient Greek statue of a woman seemingly using a laptop has sparked time travel theories online. "Grave Naiskos of an Enthroned Woman with an Attendant" is a 37-inch marble statue created around ...

Divers exploring the centuries-old Antikythera wreck retrieved intact pieces of the ship and found artifacts that shed light on life aboard the craft. The Antikythera shipwreck dates back to the first ...