As one of the most... The Kritios Boy, a statue displayed at the Acropolis Museum is one of the most important works of ancient Greek art and the most characteristic of the so-called "Severe Style." ...

Educators and students from across the state are celebrating the classics in Columbus at the 102nd Ohio Classical Conference ...

The Winged Victory of Samothrace, the Venus de Milo, Hermes of Olympia—when you think of the most famous Ancient Greek sculptures in the world, you immediately think of smooth, white stone ...

Many have traced the contemporary conception of a mermaid to the ancient Greek figure of the Siren, even though similar creatures can be found across the world. Sirens were dangerous creatures in ...

There have been many ingenious attempts to decipher the spiraling inscription, not least because of the wealth of new information it could reveal about the ancient Minoan civilization. So far ...

As Greek mythology goes, the universe was once a big soup of nothingness ... By bringing together top experts and authors, this archaeology website explores lost civilizations, examines sacred ...

Find out what the ancient Greeks were like. What toys did children play with? What were ancient Greek homes like? Learn about everyday life in ancient Greece. What did the ancient Greek believe in?

The Hidden Origins of Three English Plant Names The names of plants, or phytonyms (from Ancient Greek phytón , ‘plant’, and ónoma , ‘name ... By bringing together top experts and authors, this ...

A team of volunteer archaeologists in England have unearthed the intricately carved head of a statue believed to depict an ancient Roman empress ... Presented by the Greek Orthodox Community of South ...

While schools look to ban phones and caregivers worry about the effects of social media on their children, picking the best phones for kids is a big decision for many parents. Parents are left to ...

Tastes of local culture come via themed events and live music; or stop for a caffeine fix (or even play backgammon) at Kafenio Greek Coffee Corner. The Ikos brand has taken the all-inclusive model ...

Coursework extends beyond traditional study of the languages and society to provide a broader view of the ancient world and its relationship to the present. Classics majors at UVM can study Greek and ...