The largest temple of Ancient Greece was at the mercy of the masked men who caused riots after the peaceful gatherings for ...

When was Ancient Greece? How did ancient Greece begin? The first Olympic games and new discoveries How was Greece ruled? Activities About 2,500 years ago Greece was one of the most important ...

Ancient Greek sites are always must-see attractions on any European holiday, but travel expert Rick Steves says some of the ...

The next time you watch the extravaganza that is the modern Olympic Games, consider this: It all started with a simple ...

Take inspiration from the goddesses and architecture of ancient Greece and give your home a regal update. After all, who doesn’t love tall columns, stone statues, voluptuous Grecian busts and ...

Greek cities had beautiful temples with stone columns and statues ... Suntans weren't cool in ancient Greece, so women put white lead on their face to make their skin pale. White lead is poisonous ...

As far back as the 8th century B.C.E., the city of Corinth served as the beating heart of the Mediterranean’s commerce. Lechaion, its sea port, was at the very core of its success. A new study ...

Agrarian societies, historically reliant on favorable conditions in nature for their survival, created these rituals to ward off evil and misfortune, she said. Carnival revelry has for centuries ...