Greek vessels including the amphora, kylix and krater were functional but also could be elaborate works of art.

Maya blue is a highly unusual pigment because it is a mix of organic indigo and an inorganic clay mineral called palygorskite. The rich blue color does not fade over time; it has maintained its ...

It is hard to oppose the argument that Virgil’s incredible talent didn’t just magically appear on the Italian peninsula; it was fundamentally shaped and even nurtured by ancient Greece’s impressive ...

The ancient Greek mosaic of Achilles at Skyros in Zeugma.Credit: Public Domain The ancient Greek mosaics of Zeugma are true archaeological treasures that can still be admired at the Zeugma Mosaic ...