A 19th-century archaeological discovery, the so-called Colchester Vase, has recently undergone a re-evaluation that could change perceptions about gladiatorial spectacles in the Roman province of ...

Italian police have smashed a gang of ‘tomb raiders’ suspected to have stolen hundreds of ancient artefacts from sites across ...

Italian police have smashed a gang of ‘tomb raiders’ suspected to have stolen hundreds of ancient artefacts from sites across ...

What did ancient Greeks wear in the winter? A natural question as all statues of Greeks in antiquity depict them dressed in ...

Maddie Morris, the artist behind the exhibition, was inspired by James Herbert Draper's painting of Ulysses and the Sirens, ...

Nike was the Greek goddess of victory and an attendant of Zeus. While not among the 12 Olympian gods, she is described as a ...

Each Valentine’s Day, when I see images of the chubby winged god Cupid taking aim with his bow and arrow at his unsuspecting victims, I take refuge in my training as a scholar of early Greek poetry ...

Bodies creep into poses stolen from Greek vases. Then, from the scrum of bacchic ... s lighting combine to create a space that feels part art gallery, part underground club, with Olafur Eliasson ...

Peritas was Alexander the Great’s dog that he loved. Riders and their dogs depicted on an ancient Greek vase c. 510-500 BC. Credit: Public Domain Peritas was the legendary dog that followed Alexander ...

The shimmering copper tones on the winter season’s runway are also making waves in the interiors world — here's what we'd buy the get the look ...

Its paintings, sculptures and objets d'art include everything from a vast collection of ancient Greek vases to paintings by Courbet, Pissarro, Monet and Cézanne. Highlights include the exhibits ...

These two ancient Greek objects were Healey ... year-old Euphronios krater (a two-handled vase) that was sold to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1971 for $1m and ultimately returned to Italy ...