Researchers have known for many years that there was more to ancient Greek and Roman statues than the plain white marble you typically see in museums. A few years ago, museum visitors in New York ...

Statues in ancient Greece and Rome looked vastly different from the ... a statue of Artemis in the city of Segesta. He writes that women “anointed her with precious unguents,” “crowned ...

The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over ... while the white skin of figures of young women "proclaimed grace and glow of youth," according to the museum's ...

In ancient Greece and Rome, statues not only looked beautiful—they smelled good, too. That’s the conclusion of a new study published this month in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology.

Weddell’s own journey to Rome to purchase the statue reflects the practice of Grand Tours across the cities of the ancient world ... back to an immemorial Greece. Now, the Halsted Athena ...

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 ...

Archaeologists near Bulgaria’s southeastern border with Greece ... statue of the ancient Greek god Hermes during a dig this week. The unexpected find happened during excavation of an ancient ...

Weddell’s own journey to Rome to purchase the statue reflects the practice of Grand Tours across the cities of the ancient world ... back to an immemorial Greece. Now, the Halsted Athena ...