Several ancient Roman emperors loved Greece. As the Roman Empire consolidated, Greek culture, literature, politics, and art ...

Or so one would think, looking at the current art scene. But a new and fascinating archeological finding shows that this has ...

"These are ritual objects made specifically for burials and brought from Greece," explained a former archaeologist now ...

Classics is the study of ancient Greek and Roman civilization, which laid the foundation of the western tradition in literature, philosophy, history, art, science and mathematics. Classics is thus not ...

including a dynasty of kings and elements of their funerary culture. But even with these Near Eastern and Etruscan influences, Roman and Greek religion looked quite similar on the surface.

The first, the conquest by Alexander, which brought Greek culture to the middle eastern territories. And then, subsequent to that, the Roman imperial expansion, which would take that over politically.

Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you ...

Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...

The empire spread to Southern, Western and parts of Eastern Europe, Asia Minor and North Africa. In many ways, the Roman and Greek empires shared a number values and systems. As far as health was ...

Several of these texts mentioned anointing statues of Greek and Roman deities—including one depicting Artemis, the Greek goddess of wild animals, in Sicily. Statues of rulers, such as Egypt’s ...

What comes to mind when you think about the kind of Roman Emperor who managed to establish an indestructible empire?

Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you typically see in museums. A few years ago, museum visitors in New York ...