Collection of ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman-era artifacts discovered at Egypt’s Heracleopolis

The finds include the ruins of a Roman basilica and Doric temple, the head of a marble statue of the Greek goddess Aphrodite, ...
Greek Reporter

Egyptologist Zahi Hawass Reveals How Ancient Greece and Egypt Shaped Each Other’s Worlds

Ancient Greece and Egypt shaped each other through trade, religion, mythology, art, and politics long before Alexander and ...
Greek Reporter

Ancient Wall in Greece Collapses Into Family’s Yard, Trapping Them Between Safety and Heritage Rules

Ancient wall collapse in Veria, Greece sparks safety fears and a dispute between local authorities over who must remove the ...
National Geographic news

An ancient city was left in ruins—but this remarkable statue was saved

When two British explorers excavated the remnants of the ancient Greek city of Cyrene in 1861, many tombs had already been looted. But the Sanctuary of Apollo still held their greatest find yet. The ...
Phys.org

Ancient Greece's cultural rise started a century earlier than previously thought—new research

While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering events between 1200 and 760BC. This period has traditionally been viewed as a ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Slavery in ancient Greece

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Ancient Greece, the civilisation responsible for all that we cherish about our cultural, political and ...
American Enterprise Institute

Ancient Greece Was Tech-obsessed, and They Have a Lot to Tell Us: A Long-read Q&A with Adrienne Mayor

How did the ancient Greeks think about technology? Were they techno-optimists or pessimists? How do their myths – of Pandora, Odysseus, Talos, and Icarus – parallel to the technological possibilities ...