The awe-inspiring Greek Gods, deeply intertwined with the natural world, were represented through animals which were symbolic ...

Legend has it that when the Statue of Zeus was completed, the king of the gods announced his approval via a lightning bolt.

The Torlonia Collection is being shown now, for the first time ever outside of Europe, at the Kimbell Art Museum ...

“Sea Monsters Unearthed” was created by the National Museum of Natural History and organized for travel by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service. The exhibition was made possible by ...

A team of archaeologists searching for Cleopatra’s tomb uncovered a sunken ancient port off the coast of Egypt, and they believe it may be linked to the iconic queen.

Miami Commissioners approved the sale of the historic Olympia Theater to SLAM Academy, a charter school co-founded by Pitbull ...

The theater, which turns 100 years old next year, will now belong to SLAM, the public charter school network cofounded by music star Pitbull.

Archaeological findings and architectural elements provide evidence that a sun worship cult existed at Delphi.

Two Greek islands where pilgrims outnumber tourists: sacred Patmos where Revelation was written, and marble-rich Paros untouched by crowds.

From Zeus at Olympia to the Lighthouse of Alexandria, coins and medals preserve rare glimpses of the Seven Wonders of the ...

Chris Schalkx is a Dutch writer and photographer based in Bangkok and Taiwan. He writes about travel, sustainability, and design — preferably all three combined. Twenty years of planning and ...

Archaeologists in Romania have unearthed an elite Roman family's ancient treasure, buried for centuries beneath the remains of a millennia-old city. The discovery, announced by the National History ...