Yannoulis Chalepas was a Greek sculptor whose mental illness shaped his raw yet brilliant masterpieces like the "Sleeping ...

Archaeologists are piecing together vivid 1,800-year-old frescoes from “thousands upon thousands upon thousands” of plaster ...

These human-made landmarks around the world defy expectations of what man can create—and they sometimes seem to defy gravity ...

Ancient Greek historians disagreed on the origin of the Etruscans, who deeply influenced the Ancient Romans and traded with the Greeks.

Rare wooden tools from Stone Age China reveal plant-based lifestyle of ancient lakeside humans by Bo Li, Jianhui Liu, Robin Dennell, Xing Gao, The Conversation ...

300,000-year-old wooden tools found in southwestern China reveal surprising sophistication from the ancestors of modern humans.

Why the Ancient Craft of Dry Stone Walling Still Holds So Much Appeal in the 21st Century Artisans around the world are ditching the mortar and embracing an old ...

Ancient Stones and Modern Science Carnac’s stone alignments stretch impressively over 10 kilometers, from Carnac to Erdeven, making this region home to Europe's densest concentration of megaliths.

Framed by a ‘tabula ansata’, a carving of a decorative tablet used to sign artwork ... Unusual graffiti of the ancient Greek alphabet has also been reconstructed – the only example of this inscription ...

Haut-relief sculptures on the sarcophagus show a wine-drinking contest between Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, and the legendary Roman hero, Hercules.

Archaeologists have unearthed a "spectacular" ancient temple housing hundreds of statues dedicated to the Greek God Apollo. The site, known as the Sanctuary of Apollo, is located in a remote ...

For over three millennia, this ancient Greek grape has survived harsh island conditions in the southern Aegean Sea. Now, it’s coming to California.