The discovery of a 2000-year-old headless statue from the Hellenistic period has prompted Greek police to investigate.

A 2,000-year-old headless marble statue has been discovered in a rubbish bag near Thessaloniki, Greece's second-largest city.

According to legend, long before the Romans founded Rome, there was a Greek city called Pallantium in the same area.

She was lying in a garbage bag, and nothing indicated she was an invaluable relic. A marble statue of a woman, which may date ...

A groundbreaking study reveals evidence that, in Iron Age Britain, land inheritance followed the female line, with husbands ...

The Olympic Games can trace its history back to the days of ancient Greece. But the modern games have to do with a very ...

World-acclaimed gems explorer and human rights activist Yianni Melas has been budded the modern-day Indiana Jones of gems.

The effective conquest by Rome started in 43 AD. By around 70 AD all of Britain save northern Scotland had fallen under Roman rule. Known as the province of Brittania (probably from a Brittonic word ...

Alexander the Great, the god Alexander the Great was the first person to put his own image on Greek coins, hitherto the preserve of the gods. But he came to consider himself a god which gave him the ...

Santorini, with its breathtaking landscapes and rich history, offers an array of unforgettable experiences for visitors.

Find out the origins of sexting. Long before phones allowed for sexting, how did the Ancient Romans exchange their illicit ...

Sakkari, Greece's top-ranked female tennis player ... This controversial decision follows years of debate over harsh sentencing for digital-age crimes and calls for clemency from figures like Sen.