Nearly 60 works from the famed Torlonia Collection are on view in Chicago.

A UC archaeologist uses advanced technology to study the' Ladies of Anavlochos,' ancient Greek figurines from Crete, dating to 1200–800 BCE.

The new research shows how light would have spilled into the Parthenon's doorway at specific times of the year, which would ...

Andrew Klavan defends the spiritual value of depicting evil. But he often discounts the spiritual danger involved.

Since the late 1980s, archaeologists have been working at the site of the ancient city of Zeugma in eastern Turkey -- founded ...

the city's central hub for political, religious, and commercial activities. The sarcophagus stands out due to its intricate ...

After an earthquake damaged a city hall in Croatia, renovation work on the building’s basement unearthed the ruins of an ancient Roman theater. Photo from Croatia’s Ministry of Culture and ...

An ancient Middle Eastern ... Middle Eastern Phoenician city-states eventually fell to other groups, but the culture thrived farther west—most notably in Carthage, in what is now Tunisia ...

Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple have given experts more clues about the ancient metropolis of Eridu.