These spectacular stone structures represent some of the most significant depictions of the religious and funerary practices of an ancient society that drew on both its Greek and Persian heritage.

An illustration of a magnifying glass. An illustration of a magnifying glass.

While digging for a new drainage system, construction crews uncovered several ancient Bronze Age cremation urns, prompting a full excavation led by the Hamburg Archaeological Museum. District ...

An illustration of a magnifying glass. An illustration of a magnifying glass.

or even the clanging of bronze vessels hung in trees like ancient wind chimes. Dodona: Where Nature Spoke for the Divine Located in a narrow valley near Mount Tomaros, Dodona was among the oldest ...

the scroll contains part of a multi-volume work titled "On Vices" and was written by an ancient Greek philosopher, Philodemus. The charred scroll was recovered from a Roman villa, believed to have ...

The scroll, PHerc. 172, contains the Greek word for “disgust” and is likely the first book of On Vices, which explores themes like arrogance and greed. Excavated in the 18th century from a villa ...

A quick trip to the San Antonio Museum of Art should suffice. Here, I recently viewed the permanent collection of Ancient Greek pottery through a new, wine-focused lens. Turn left at the main lobby.

Diogenes of Sinope (Jean Leon Gerome), the ancient Greek philosopher who made Cynicism known across generations. Credit: Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain When many people talk about the ancient Greek ...