WHAT: An ancient Greek hammered-bronze hydria (water pot) from the classical period (mid-5th century B.C.) that sold recently for $31,125 at Artemis Gallery was distinguished for its patina and ...

ATHENS - The British Museum has lent for the first time in 250 years an ancient Greek water vase, the Meidias hydria, to the Acropolis Museum in Athens for an exhibition which begins this week and ...

A spectacular collection of objects, including a valuable Greek vase and a scale armor, suggests the existence of rival power strategies in the heart of Europe 2,600 years ago. An archaeological ...

This vase is easily one of my favourite objects in our latest exhibition, Ancient Greeks: Athletes, Warriors and Heroes, drawn from the collections of the British Museum. Known as a hydria, it is ...

Athens: A 2,500-year-old Greek vase that has never left the British Museum in 250 years went on display at the Acropolis Museum in Athens this week, organisers said on Tuesday. But Acropolis Museum ...

Chairman George Osborne revealed plans for a special exhibition of objects stolen from the British Museum. George Osborne, Chair of the British Museum (left) and interim director Sir Mark Jones ...