A treasure hunter unearthed a silver coin minted during the reign of Guthrum, a Viking commander of eastern England.

The name Iphigenia has been synonymous with ancient Greek tragedy and mythology as well as the concept of sacrifice for millennia. This fascinating woman is a truly captivating figure in ancient Greek ...

Experience the magic of Greece: immerse yourself in its rich history, breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. A top ...

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

A crumb of bread entombed thousands of years ago alongside an ancient Egyptian mummy has been ... who began working with the museum to study fossilised plants. While cataloguing the slides he ...

Rome authorities this month opened a new archaeological park and museum in the shadow of the Colosseum that features an original marble map of Ancient Rome that visitors can literally walk over.

Some of the most popular parts of the museum include the "Inside Ancient Egypt" exhibit, which features a reconstruction of a three-story replica of an Egyptian tomb, one of the largest ...

British plane spotters accused of spying in Greece were today meeting members of their legal team before facing a court on espionage charges tomorrow. The 12 members of the group, who were ...

This is believed to be the first ... Discovery of 'Punk' and 'Emo' Fossils Challenges Our Understanding of Ancient Molluscs Jan. 8, 2025 — Researchers have unearthed two fossils, named Punk and ...

And we know now know the beer was delicious, because, recently, I (Susan) worked on a project with the British Museum to rebrew an ancient Egyptian beer. During the project, huge efforts were made to ...

According to some recent travelers, this is the best museum in Athens. The Benaki Museum focuses on Greek art, from prehistory to the modern age. Its campus features several contemporary and ...