The move for American Independence was greatly influenced by ancient Greece, particularly philosophy from the time.

The sacred yellow serpents of Asclepius, the porieas, symbolized healing, renewal, divine power in ancient Greek medical and ...

Greece and Italy Strengthen Cultural Ties with Return of Ancient Coins Greece and Italy strengthen cultural ties with the ...

The project was announced by Greece's Ministry of Culture in a Facebook post in May. In a statement translated from Greek to English, officials said the excavation took place at the Floga ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A taste of Greece is coming to Buffalo this weekend as the annual Greek Festival returns, bringing traditional food, dancing, and culture to the Queen City. Hosted by t… ...

Paros wasn’t just rich in natural resources. It was also a hub for artistry and culture. At a dig on the site of Floga, Parikia, archaeologists found a large number of unfinished marble statues ...

Wine has a potent place in ancient Greek culture and myth, but while it may be thought of as something reserved for the elite or divine alone, new chemical evidence shows it was drunk by common ...

Gymnasiums were an important part of ancient Greek culture, particularly for young men, and an integral part of their cities’ infrastructure, according to researchers. Archaeologists also ...

Aerial view of the excavated theater in Lefkada. Photo: Ministry of Culture, Greece. Ancient Lefkada was settled sometime before the 7th century B.C.E. by seafaring Corinthians.

In the 900 years between those notable moments, Ancient Greek culture shaped contemporary poetry, democracy, philosophy, art, theater, and language.

The event, called "Classical and Glory" Ancient Greek and Roman Sculpture Arts Exhibition, will open on Wednesday. The event's organizers said that this exhibition will be not only a display of ...

Yet the surge of interest in all things ancient Greek is part of a much older phenomenon. Again and again, in troubled times, we in the West have turned to our oldest stories for answers.