The only surviving funerary relief of the ancient Greek world depicting twin babies in the same arms was unveiled in Athens.

In ancient Greece and Rome, statues not only looked beautiful—they smelled good, too. That’s the conclusion of a new study published this month in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology. Cecilie Brøns, who ...

Pottery in India holds religious and cultural significance, with pots used to represent deities and perform rituals. But when did major shifts in pottery styles occur, and how did the introduction of ...

Archaeologists digging near the ancient city of Tenea in Greece have unearthed a monumental tomb complex housing precious ...

The only art he knew about were the towering murals of Black heroes ... long before the Princeton museum called to suggest he sort through its collection of 2,500-year-old Greek pottery. His works are ...

In Central Europe and Greece, Neolithic pottery was decorated with geometric shapes, and so were many vessels of the Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations. However, what distinguishes Greek geometric art ...

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Ancient Greek art and culture have become cornerstones ... Both civilizations richly decorated their pottery and metal vessels. The Minoan vessels were slightly more decorative and often used ...