New, almost life-size statues discovered in a necropolis in Pompeii. Details about the possible Roman priestess.

The Olympic flame still burns brightly in Ancient Olympia in the Peloponnese, where the modern-day games have their Greek ...

April 22, Earth Day is celebrated once again as over one billion people help the Earth recover from the ravages of ...

This post highlights historical places to visit in Athens Greece. It also provides insight into planning your itinerary for a ...

Marcia Marcus passed away this month at age 97. Her works go on view along Alice Neel and Sylvia Sleigh at Levy Gorvy Dayan.

Its name — meaning “place of Athena” — is honored throughout, from its main gallery being bookended by domineering statues of Demosthenes, Sophocles and Roman goddess Venus, to its high-arching ...

is dedicated to Athena, the goddess of wisdom and the patron goddess of Athens. The Parthenon was built in the mid-5th century BC and was originally constructed to replace an older temple that was ...

Pompeii Archaeological Park Two nearly life-size statues have been discovered inside ... appears to be a papyrus roll.” Ceres is the Roman goddess of agriculture, fertility and motherhood.

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Greek city states typically used silver for coins and the story goes that Lachares stripped the statue of the goddess Athena to strike the coins—it was in vain: Demetrius took Athens in 294 B.C ...

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has worked in the fields of neuroscience research and mental health treatment.