Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Perge, Turkey, have discovered five Roman statues, including Aphrodite and Eros.

Another tomb with unusual fresco decoration can be found in what was the ancient Greek city of Poseidonia (Paestum to the Romans), not far from the modern day Italian city of Salerno. Discovered ...

Renaissance thinkers saw their own era as a reenactment of the great dramas of Greek history. What drove this comparison?

The discovery might illuminate the link between the blue pigment's ancient Egyptian roots and its rediscovery by Renaissance ...

A marble sculpture of the Greek god Hermes was ... a number of ornate and erotic frescoes. Archaeologists uncovered the house in the central district of the ancient city, which was destroyed ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a lavish private bath complex in Pompeii, highlighting the wealth and grandeur of the ancient ... with frescoes, the complex draws inspiration from Greek culture ...

The ancient Greeks also made use of extensive pipe systems ... Three incredible ancient frescoes that aren’t in Pompeii From Egypt to Italy to India, join BBC Bitesize as we explore three ...