Athens, the cradle of Western civilization, offers much more than its iconic landmarks. Beyond the Parthenon and Acropolis, uncover hidden gems that bring history and modern life together. Wander ...

Estimating the population of Ancient Greece is a complex task due to the lack of accurate historical records and the different time periods.

Encaustic painting, an age-old art form, combines beeswax, resin and pigment to create luminous, textured artworks. This ...

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

Scientists thought a tomb with similarities to buildings from Ptolemaic Egypt had been erected in memory of Cleopatra’s half ...

The design for a medical study in 1743 that was never carried out may have inspired James Lind’s groundbreaking clinical ...

In 333 BCE, near the small Pinarus River along the modern-day borders of Turkey and Syria, a fierce battle took place between ...

The event at the bookstore served as a valuable platform for cultural exchange, bringing Greek archaeology and philosophy ...

The symbol of Western Civilization, the Acropolis' Parthenon was converted to a Christian church for almost a millennium, ...