Temples dedicated to Poseidon often became significant centers of worship, drawing pilgrims from across the ancient Greek world ... housing statues of deities, and storing offerings made by ...

DELOS, GREECE—Many museums around the world are filled with marble statues from ancient Greece and Rome. Some viewers recognize that these works of art were not originally displayed in their ...

Lions often sat atop tombs in ancient Greece ... between Athena and Poseidon for the patronage of the city. (As the city's name indicates, she won.) The heroically scaled statues were meant ...

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