Designed to turn agony into art, the Brazen Bull was more than a torture device - it was theater. Created in ancient Greece, ...

The ecumenical "donation" by the Vatican furthers a campaign to press the British Museum to hand back a collection of ...

An Oxford-based institute has unveiled an ambitious proposal to carve massive replicas of the Parthenon Marbles into Mount ...

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On Kea, a small Greek island just a short ferry ride from Athens, local traditions sit side by side with the latest in luxury ...

The ancient philosophy of Aristotle is aiming to transform life inside UK prisons through a classical education made ...

Ancient Greek history is full of the names of great minds: philosophers, scientists, statesmen, generals, historians and ...

After a century-long wait, an excavation has finally revealed the only ancient theatre on Greece's Ionian Islands. Ancient Lefkada’s theatre was first discovered in 1901, but it took until now ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa, carved into ...

Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so ... discovery of a monumental tomb crowned by life-size sculptures of a woman and man, just outside the gates on the east ...

Over 1,700 years ago, the ancient Greek Stoic philosopher, Epictetus, proposed an entirely different theory. He argued that it’s not life events that upset us, but our thoughts about them.