Move over Machu Picchu and Stonehenge – these incredible but lesser-known sites and landmarks deserve much more attention.

One feature that often gets overlooked is the chains at the statue's feet, which is a shame as they better encapsulate the ...

Efrosini Chaniotis emerges as a bold new force in contemporary art, with paintings and sculptures that radiate both intimacy ...

A 2,300-year-old tomb in southwest Turkey—once revered as a holy Islamic site—turns out to be the tomb of ancient Greek boxer ...

Through a new discovery, researchers have put to rest age-old questions about an ancient Roman pool in Bahçeli, Turkey.

Treasures from Egyptian Museums in a major exhibition organised in collaboration with the Supreme Council of Antiquities ...

A powerful summer exhibit at the Museum of Byzantine Culture in Thessaloniki celebrates rebirth and struggle through rare coin dies of Ioannis Kapodistrias and 1821 heroes, paired with a ...

Contributing writer for The Prospect Zane Mills VanWicklen details how the Ancient Mediterranean pavilion in the new Princeton University Art Museum is a “step back in time.” ...

Today, olive oil is often hailed as helping to protect against disease, but beliefs in its medicinal or even sacred properties date back millennia.

A cryptocurrency entrepreneur is trying to raise money to get a statue of the Greek Titan Prometheus erected on Alcatraz ...

High above southeastern Turkey, a forgotten king’s dream of immortality has left behind huge stone figures, ancient myths, and a mysterious tomb carved into a windswept mountaintop.

A diver near the Greek island of Crete was startled by a statue beneath the waves, only to face a bitter surprise moments ...