This marble statuette is emblematic of Ptolemaic-era art: a mishmash of styles with a decidedly Egyptian twist.

In a recent paper published in the Journal of the Israel Prehistoric Society, researchers suggest that prehistoric humans in the Levant did not create cave paintings because the primary subjects of ...

Turkish Airlines has launched its “UNESCO Türkiye Series” amenity kit collection, inspired by six UNESCO World Heritage sites in Turkey, including Ephesus, Cappadocia, and Troy—each with deep ...

Escape city chaos by visiting serene villages worldwide, from Austria's photogenic Hallstatt to Bali's Penglipuran. Explore ...

There are so many beautiful Greek islands to visit it can almost be overwhelming to choose. These are the Greek islands with ...

The event, called Classical and Glory Ancient Greek and Roman Sculpture Arts Exhibition, will open on Wednesday. The ...

Persia and other cultural centers as faraway as ancient Greece. Gandhara Buddhist art — which originated in the Kushan Empire ...

From lost masterpieces and ancient artifacts with mysterious purposes to discoveries illuminating life in past centuries ...

Christopsomo, or “Christ’s bread,” has been an indispensable part of the Christmas Day table in every Greek household through the centuries.

Smithsonian Magazine offers up a few other ancient creatures that could fit the bill, including Nile crocodiles, goannas, and ...

When I hear the word ‘Greece’, my mind immediately thinks of pebbled beaches and clear, balmy turquoise waters. These ...

Crete is a gateway to some of Europe’s most famous beaches. The pink sand of Elafonisi Beach contrasts dramatically with ...