An analysis of ancient residues left on a vase depicting the Egyptian deity Bes reveals it may have been used to reenact a myth.

The Parthenon is a gem of ancient Greek architecture for its perfect appearance, but its perfection results from optical ...

A cross-program collaboration of talented Mercer County Community College (MCCC) students will be on full display with ...

The name Ménades pays homage to the ancient followers of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, fertility, and ecstatic revelry. This name encapsulates the band’s wild spirit and their commitment to the ...

Nabataeans established a mysterious, ancient kingdom and had a reputation for great accomplishments with links to Greece and Rome.

The artworks  were showcased in an exhibition entitled "Dialectic with the Minoan Art"  from 9-19 October 2024 at the ...

But it’s the wall art that is most “striking,” according to the park. That includes a well-preserved fresco near the back of the house depicting the tragic Greek myth of Hippolytus and Phaedra.

Archaeologists in Italy have stumbled upon some intricate artwork inside a small Pompeii house that reportedly was buried in ash and debris from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago.

He adds that observing the work of archaeologists and restorers helps visitors understand the importance of documenting and safeguarding the surviving traces of Pompeii’s ancient residents.

They also found colored marble and a sculpture of a face related to the Greek god Dionysus at the altar. Park officials said the discoveries made at the ancient home, and the home itself ...