Rain at Ancient Olympia meant the ceremonial opening of the four-day meeting could not take place at the Temple of Hera where ...

New discoveries related to works of art in ancient Greece and Rome continue to be unearthed. A Danish study published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology in March found that statues in antiquity were ...

For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty.

The Ionian League, was a confederation of twelve Ionian Greek city-states located along the coast of Asia Minor.

The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ...

Many museums around the world are filled with marble statues from ancient Greece and Rome. Some viewers recognize that these works of art were not originally displayed in their glistening white form, ...

The Middle Palaeolithic of southwest Asia witnessed interactions and knowledge sharing between archaic and modern humans ~130,000–80,000 years ago. These interactions led to increased ...

Pherecydes of Syros, a pioneering philosopher and tutor of Pythagoras, blended myth and metaphysics, shaping early Greek thought.

In the spirit of International Women's Day, the stories of ten of our favourite ancient Greek goddesses serve as a reminder ...

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

On the other, it is a fierce testament to the unshakable bond between a father and his daughter, and a rousing call for change in a society rooted in archaic patriarchal norms. On both fronts ...