Ancient Greek and ... statue of Artemis. People "anointed her with precious unguents" and "crowned her with chaplets and ...

Ancient frescoes like the Greek monkeys suggest Europe and south Asia had trade links as long as 3,600 years ago.

Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five eras: the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age, and ...

An increasing number of women are finding inspiration and solace in iconography, Abigail Frymann Rouch discovers ...

For centuries, scientists have known that the white marble statues from ancient ... people connected with art. Adding an olfactory dimension could provide a reason as to why some religious images ...

He claims the ancient Greek avatar violates civil rights and ... is one of many Spartan avatars across the country. Getty Images And why not? Spartan imagery is ubiquitous on sidelines across ...

A post-mortem revealed he had asthma and bronchitis, and it's likely the freezing water exposure worsened his condition. He ...

Travellers to Alexandria in Egypt can visit the restored apartment of Constantine Cavafy, the favourite bard of Jackie ...

Images: Paula Lock. The practice of perfuming statues was deeply rooted in the religious and cultural rituals of ancient Greece and Rome ... meant to influence the people who interacted with ...

They are also widely reviled: For about two billion people, eating pork is explicitly ... of Göbeklitepe in southeastern Anatolia includes images of a crouching cat and a wild boar.

In the process, they have revealed hitherto hidden images ... in Greek, which holds that the planets’ connections with particular zodiac signs have an impact on the human condition. Ancient ...