The Acropolis of Athens is one of the most visited world sites, but what stood on top of it before the construction of the ...

Herodes Atticus' projects shaped 2nd-century Greece, blending rhetoric, philanthropy and architecture in a legacy of lasting impact.

It’s astounding the things they leave lying around in Greece. Our ship has docked in ­Lavrio, southeast of Athens, and I’ve ...

Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece.

An overview of Ancient Greek art, including painting, sculpture and architecture, and a look at how it changed over the years.

The discovery of a 2000-year-old headless statue from the Hellenistic period has prompted Greek police to investigate.

Ancient statues have also been found in trash before in other parts of Europe. In 2023, a Roman-era statuette of Venus was discovered in a trash dump in Rennes, France. That same year, ancient bronze ...

A lawyer by trade, Tassoulas is also a member of the governing center-right New Democracy party and served as culture ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek lawmakers on Wednesday elected a former parliament speaker and leading advocate for the return of ...

In December, construction workers putting in natural gas pipelines near Athens found a Roman-era statue of the ancient Greek god Hermes buried upright in a brick-lined pit near the Acropolis of ...