These out-of-place artifacts, or OOPArts, are surprising for their place and time — but there's an explanation behind each ...

Long before Cleopatra and Hatshepsut, Ankhnespepy II amassed unprecedented political and religious power. Here's how.

LUXOR, Egypt -- Egypt on Sunday revealed the revamp of two colossal statues of a prominent pharaoh in the southern city of ...

The island of Cyprus carries a long history mirrored through archaeological sites scattered in between its cities and the countryside.

Christos Tsirogiannis has spent almost two decades trawling through inventories of museums, auction houses and other collections for illegally trafficked antiquities.

Athens, the vibrant capital of Greece, has a mix of history and culture. Home to famous ancient landmarks like the Parthenon, it's the cradle of Western civilization and democracy. The city balances a ...

This article follows our family as we visit the Ancient Agora of Athens. Plus, learn about the history of this iconic landmark and some fun facts about Greece!