The Antikythera computer captured the ancient Greek passion for mathematics, and especially geometry, and science.

You might remember the phrase "beware the Ides of March" from your high school English class. Here's what it means and when ...

Bookstores worldwide hosted midnight parties for “Sunrise on the Reaping,” the fifth installment in Suzanne Collins' “Hunger Games” series.

But, in reality, ancient Greeks and Romans embraced bold colors, which archaeologists call “polychromy.” Brightly hued paints ...

Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...

The display, hosted by Blvgari at the Art Institute of Chicago, showcases the largest private collection of Imperial Roman ...

The Etruscans and Romans were fierce rivals and clashed in pivotal wars. What were the major battles that defined this ancient conflict?

Stunningly and unexpected, virtually all of the selections on view in this exhibition are complete. Co-organized by the Art Institute and Rome-based Torlonia Foundation, it is the first time works ...

Unlike the Roman Catholic Church, which has a single archbishop for each of the nearly 200 archdioceses in the U.S., the Greek Orthodox church has just one archdiocese in America, with nearly 600 ...

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

While Pope Francis previously announced plans to travel to Turkey, one possible obstacle to a universal agreement could be ...