Evidence shows that the Greeks originally imagined Atlas as holding up by the sky by means of supporting the pillars of ...

French studio Ciguë drew on Greek modernism when creating the interior of Ace Hotel and Swim Club Athens, which features ...

A joint team of Greek and Austrian archaeologists unearthed a massive ruined temple on a hill near Samikon in 2021 and identified it as a long-lost sanctuary of Poseidon. After several years of work, ...

Archaeologists in Italy have stumbled upon some intricate artwork inside a small Pompeii house that reportedly was buried in ash and debris from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago.

Stunning frescoes depicting scenes from Greek ... mythology. The dwelling, named the “House of Phaedra,” has remained untouched since Mount Vesuvius’ devastating eruption almost 2,000 years ago. This ...

Those in tune with ancient Greek mythology will know that goddesses ... but our memories, and indeed the art that ...

The ancient Greek polis, or city-state, was a resilient and adaptable political institution founded on the principles of citizenship, freedom, and equality. Emerging around 650 BCE and lasting until ...

The professional gambler Archie Karas arrived in Las Vegas in December 1992 with $50 to his name. He borrowed $10,000 from a friend and, over roughly the next three years—after a freewheeling ...

Eventually, nine muses were identified, covering every branch of the arts, in the ancient Greek poet Hesiod’s introduction ... into the temple by the help of art – he, I say, and his poetry ...

Yiannis Gabriel shares how Greek mythology can help us better understand the challenges of our ‘post-truth’ times, and why we need to combine mythos and logos to live enlightened and just lives. In a ...