And for the Greek capital's residents it is the touchstone of their summer cultural calendar. An ancient theater in Greece opens for its final season before undergoing a 3-year restoration ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — For visitors to Athens, the ancient Odeon of Herod Atticus is the must-see theater at the foot of the Acropolis. Artists revere it for the majestic stage where legends have… ...

Why is it so difficult to find documentation of life in ancient Greece written by women? Examine the factors that prevented most ancient Greek women from producing art or literature — or living ...

Explore how geography, in particular the sea, shaped ancient Greece's agricultural practices, approach to trade and warfare, and colonial expansion.

The largest collection of Roman coins found in Spain is now on exhibit. The museum display features 50,000 ancient coins from the third and fourth centuries A.D.

Volunteers were baffled recently when they unearthed not one but two ancient shoes at a historic British site.

Reflections | Unlike Trump, ancient China embraced foreign students and even made exams easier for them As China has shown at various periods in its history, the greater a civilisation, the more ...

Greece is quietly building a cultural coalition—and it may finally tip the balance in the long-running fight to bring the Parthenon Marbles home.

Today, the baths of Caracalla mostly sit empty. Wirestock/Getty ‘Baths, wine, and sex make life worth living’ The philosopher Seneca, also an advisor to the emperor Nero, lived above a bath ...

Microsoft surprises MS-DOS fans with remake of ancient text editor that works on Linux It's funny how useful a 34-year-old software design can still be.