A new exhibition in Athens uses art and antiquities from the Cyclades islands to reveal the experiences of ancient Greek ...

The Acropolis Museum located only 1,000 feet from the famed hill of the same name hosts some of the world's most important antiquities ...

The statue, now known as the Halsted Athena, portrays the goddess wearing a warrior’s helmet, her hand extended outward as if ...

From his debut at Venice's Bevilacqua La Masa Foundation at 16 to monumental works at the Valley of the Temples and Pisa, ...

The ancient Dacians, ancestors of modern-day Romanians, were a remarkable civilization that flourished in the territory of ...

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...

This marble statuette is emblematic of Ptolemaic-era art: a mishmash of styles with a decidedly Egyptian twist.

Ancient societies had all sorts of attitudes toward altered ... The question is whether some of these plants could have boosted courage or dulled pain during battle. If these warriors had any way to ...

Archaeologists uncovered additional terracotta warriors at the mausoleum of China’s first emperor. The fresh find features a statue of a high-ranking commander—the first statue of a commander ...

Ancient Africa was no different, with numerous powerful warrior tribes rising in several lands and cultures. Let us clear up a popular misconception before proceeding further. In truth, there is the ...