The sweat of ancient Greek and Roman athletes was a prized commodity believed to confer special health benefits.

Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

Ancient Greek sculpture has left a lasting mark on ... Inscribed is also the reason for erecting this statue: celebrating a chariot race victory in the Pythian Games at Delphi.

Painter William Birch moved to Philadelphia from England in 1794 and made a name for himself for his exquisite enamel copies ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

Ruler of the sea and second only to his brother Zeus, Poseidon watched over all the maritime exploits of ancient Greece. He decided when storms ... hauling the sun across the sky in his chariot each ...

This is well-documented in written sources from ancient Greece and Rome ... from the Nordic Bronze Age with objects like the sun chariot. "The sunstones are completely unique, also in a European ...

He didn’t always go through very nicely, but he triumphed over ever possible obstacle: a mountain, a river, war elephants, scythed chariots ... sacred site in Ancient Greece) is Dion, where ...