The Acropolis is a massive archaeological site brimming with the artistic monuments and wonders of ancient Greece. Here are ...

The Cyclades are a treasure trove of archaeological sites, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the Aegean.

The myth that the statues of ancient Greece and Rome were white was created over time and upheld in part to serve racist ...

We give a picture of a ruined temple in Athens erected in honor of Jupiter, the most powerful of all the gods of the ancients. The greatest temple of Athens was that of Jupiter Olympus. It is at the ...

While only 15 of the original 104 columns of the temple are still standing, this landmark is one of the most common associated with Athens and worth a look and a few photos. Visitors to the Temple ...

One of central Athens' best preserved ruins is the Temple of Hephaestus. Nestled within Ancient Agora, this site was built between 460 and 420 B.C. and once served as a Christian church.

In the 1960s, a young archaeologist - Denis Knoepfler - set out in search of the lost temple ... Swiss-Greek team of archaeologists formally identified the sanctuary of Artemis, where Denis ...

Built in the 6th century BC on the western coast of what is now Turkey, it was dedicated to Artemis, the Greek goddess of hunting and nature. According to Pliny, the temple was 425 feet (129m) in ...