The ancient Greek gods remain a fascination around the world. As immortals with unusual powers, they appear in movies, books, video games.

Fragment of ancient Greek kouros statue from the Archaic period found in Kusadasi, Turkey. Credit: 2D Marconi Lentini CC BY-SA 4.0 A big fragment of an ancient Greek statue of a kouros that belongs to ...

linking the development of ancient metal smelting practices to long-term environmental change Ella Jeffries The discovery might illuminate the link between the blue pigment's ancient Egyptian ...

It was one of the key moments of the Greco-Persian Wars because, along with the battles of Salamis and Plataea, it saved Greece from an invasion by the Achaemenid Empire ... And if any damned German ...

in northwest Greece. In August, construction workers installing underground water pipelines in a town north of Athens uncovered an ancient mosaic of dancing satyrs. A monumental building with lion ...

Feb. 14, 2025 — Ancient Egyptian mummified bodies smell 'woody,' 'spicy' and 'sweet', finds a new study, revealing new details about mumification ...

The Greek Police also said that the ancient statue will be handed over to the Forensic Investigations Sub-Directorate of Northern Greece for laboratory examination. It will then be transferred to ...

airspace violations, Cyprus, Greece, Turkey, United Nations, Mehmet Dana, Ahmet Yildiz, regional tensions, international civil aviation, sovereignty dispute Excerpt: The letter submitted to the UN ...

On July 22, 217 BCE, two titans of the Hellenistic world clashed in one of the ancient ... while the Greek mercenary phalanx shattered the Arab, Cissians, Carmanians and Medes light infantry ...

The ancient cemetery found in Trento ... a pre-Roman period between the 9th and 6th centuries B.C.E., shedding new light on the history of the region. Excavators discovered the necropolis while ...

The sculpture dates back to the Hellenistic period between 323 B.C. and 31 B.C. Authorities in Greece are investigating after a 2,000-year-old marble statue was discovered wrapped in a trash bag ...