A rare "Corinthian" helmet from ancient Greece will go up for auction in London later this month. Such helmets were iconic of the ancient Greek style of infantry fighting and have become emblems ...

The Venus de Milo, a celebrated ancient statue found on the Greek island of Milos and displayed at the Louvre since 1821, is one of the most famous artworks in the world. Yet relatively little is ...

Lead contamination in ancient Greece points to societal change. ScienceDaily . Retrieved February 10, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 01 / 250130135513.htm ...

WASHINGTON — Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution. Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland ...

It is missing its head and arms. The trafficking of antiquities from ancient Greece is not new as police continue to investigate other discoveries and road and construction workers across the ...

Police in Greece said Wednesday they were investigating how an ancient Greek statue came to be dumped in a black plastic bag near garbage cans in the northern city of Thessaloniki. The organized ...

The few that could be opened were philosophical texts written in ancient Greek. But most of the scrolls were so badly damaged, they were considered illegible. More recently, researchers managed to ...

Halide or Camera Obscura, which could be seen as a faux pas considering that many of these have starred in its annual App Store Awards. Still, even if Apple resists adding a full Pro mode to its ...

Telescopes are often described as the epitome of modern Western science, starting with Galileo, but could the ancient Greeks have used something similar? While it remains uncertain, there is evidence ...

There is a perceptible Roman bias in the teaching of law, but the ancient Greeks were actually also quite influential. Credit: by Philipp Foltz (1852)/ Public Domain The ancient Greeks, or Hellenes, ...