Ancient Greeks saw Olympus as a divine realm of Zeus and the gods, not a mountain. Its link to Mount Olympus emerged in later ...

Additionally, the ancient Greek legend of Prometheus casts a cautionary tale on the gifting of knowledge. The chief of the gods, Zeus, punished him for offering mortals the best of the sections from a ...

Over the past 5,000 years, money has profoundly altered humanity and our relationships with each other and with the rest of the planet.

In a glittering event at the Acropolis Museum, the Ministry of Tourism honored Sir Stephen Fry for his invaluable contribution to the promotion of Greek ...

In Greek mythology, for example, Prometheus stole fire from the gods ... an image solidified by its deep ties to power and wealth. In ancient times, works of art were status symbols reserved ...

The issue of who was considered Greek during the era of ancient Greece has been a matter of broad scholarly debate for ...

New research has uncovered the earliest traces of lead contamination caused by human activities, linking the development of ...

The papyrus details the prosecution of two main defendants: Gadalias, a notary’s son and something of an ancient Roman “bad ...

Greek lawmakers have elected a former parliament speaker and leading advocate for the return of the disputed Parthenon sculptures from the British Museum as the country’s new president ...