Archaeologists in Crete unearthed an animal statue in Gortyna, revealing details about ancient Greek art and urban life.

Eros, the ancient Greek god of love, is captured peacefully asleep in this exquisite sculpture exhibited in the Metropolitan Museum.

As U.S. institutions reimagine their programming, some are adopting a new approach: recruiting young people to organize their ...

Cave paintings are often called the first art ever made. But can we really call these early cave people artists?

LONDON, Sept. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo Art Auctions is delighted to announce its upcoming sale, "Fine Ancient Art & Antiquities - The Prince Collection,” taking place Sunday, 5 October at 1 ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. “Ken Gonzales-Day: History’s ‘Nevermade’” offers a sharp retrospective of an artist who explores the way social ...

Only a minority of Greek and Roman children received an education. Those few found themselves in a strange world of poetry and pedantry.

In other words, you’re constantly battling the feeling that there’s simply not enough time. But what if you could reframe the way you think about time? Well, you can. It involves learning a little ...

The rock art is near Nefud desert of northern Saudi Arabia Camels, ibex, gazelles, wild donkeys and aurochs depicted Sept 30 (Reuters) - About 12,000 years ago, hunter-gatherers who inhabited a swathe ...

About 12,000 years ago, hunter-gatherers who inhabited a swathe of Arabian desert carved life-sized images of camels and other animals on sandstone cliffs and boulders, using rock art to mark the ...

Visitors to Athens can now enjoy an unobstructed view of the Parthenon. The scaffolding on the western façade, set up for conservation work 20 years ago, has been removed.

On Sept. 27, 1822, French philologist Jean-François Champollion announced that he had deciphered the text on the Rosetta stone, opening a window into ancient Egyptian civilization. The stone had been ...