An archaeological dig on the island of Paros, renowned for its marble, has discovered an ancient Greek sculpture workshop.

The recent excavation discovered an “androna”—a social space in Greek houses designated exclusively for men. Researchers also ...

Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you typically see in museums. A few years ago, museum visitors in New York ...

For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty.

New study claims Ancient Greek and Roman statues were perfumed. © Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin FRCP(Glasg), CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses ...

An Oxford professor has meticulously employed 3D modeling tools to create a stunning digital reconstruction of the Parthenon.

The vibrant period of Ancient Greek civilization from 1200 BCE to 323 ... And we watch as art evolves from stiff statues to perfectly balanced Venuses to the exuberant Winged Victory, capturing ...

In ancient Greece and Rome, statues not only looked beautiful—they smelled good, too. That’s the conclusion of a new study published this month in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology.

The ancient Greeks and Romans often doused their statues in perfume, a recent study found. Published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology, the study adds to evidence that statues were more than ...

Bright Greek marble statues such as the "Peplos Kore" may shock many, as a myth of whiteness in ancient art has long been perpetuatedImage: Alexandros Vlachos/EPA/picture alliance/dpa Hitler and ...

Key finds, including a marble-paved Roman thoroughfare and tens of thousands of artifacts spanning the Greek, Byzantine and Ottoman periods, are now showcased at subway stations. Ancient statues ...