The Rod of Asclepius is a striking emblem: a simple staff with a lone snake coiled around it, universally acknowledged as a symbol of medicine and healing.

Millions of people have explored ancient Greece's golden ratio, a magical number that has fascinated experts and amateurs for ...

In southern Greece, a monumental ancient tomb was discovered to have been used as a burial site for centuries before […] ...

A 2,000-year-old Greek tomb has revealed a gold ring of Apollo with a healing serpent, uncovering a lost link between ancient ...

A monumental tomb found near Corinth has revealed several burials, along with artifacts reflecting its later use as a healing ...

His works are being shown next to Greek pots dating to the fifth century BCE. The vases from antiquity are displayed behind glass barriers. While an ancient Greek vase might show young men walking ...

In previous ages, geometric patterns were instinctive linear symbols of a powerful and incomprehensible ... and crosses decorating the horizontal surrounding strips of the vase. Greek geometric art ...

Leaked audio instructions by Greek rescue co-ordinators have cast further doubt on Greece's official version of events in the hours before a migrant boat sank along with up to 650 people onboard.

The Glencairn Museum in Bryn Athyn, Pennsylvania, has voluntarily returned to Greece an ancient Attic black-figure lekythos, a small vessel traditionally used for storing oil and often placed in ...

An ancient Attic black-figure lekythos was ceremonially repatriated to Greece in an event held at the Embassy of Greece in Washington, D.C. The ceremony was attended by the Greek Minister of ...

With a little practice, the language won't be "all Greek" during your next visit. Helen Iatrou is a travel journalist and guidebook author from Australia who has lived in Greece for almost three ...