Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Greek sanctuary in Ponte during the construction of a high-speed railway in Italy.

Each Valentine’s Day, when I see images of the chubby winged god Cupid taking aim with his bow and arrow at his unsuspecting ...

The Timeless Enigma of Stonehenge Stonehenge, nestled in the verdant landscapes of Wiltshire, England, stands as a testament ...

Researchers have generated an image of text from inside a scroll that was buried in volcanic ash with the ancient city of ...

Here is a list of some art pieces that you can pay a visit to in a nearby museum. They all depict eagles but not the ...

Her superpowers as a philosopher sprung out of the frustration at getting her thoughts and herself across to people who ...

When Brooklyn was incorporated as a city in 1834, building a new city hall was high on the list of priorities.

Hundreds of papyrus scrolls were found in the 1750s amid the remains of a lavish villa at the Roman town of Herculaneum, ...

The BBC visits the studio of British sculptor Antony Gormley to learn how art evolves as a communal ... slower-than-expected pace in December. The ancient city of Butrint is the first site in ...

This island archipelago north of Athens offers the best attributes of the Aegean without the crowds or commoditized Hellenism ...

Ralph Leonard is a British-Nigerian writer on international politics, religion, culture and humanism. Get our guide to the day’s biggest news and ideas, delivered to your inbox every weekday and ...

The British Museum should return the ancient treasures to Greece for the sake of art, not nationalism.