Greek Reporter

Pythian Games: The Art Olympics of Ancient Greece

The Pythian Games, ancient Greece's art Olympics, were a blend of athletic and cultural festivities taking place in Delphi ...
Greek Reporter

Astounding Roman Sculpture of Sleeping Cupid Unearthed in Ancient Pula, Croatia

Archaeologists uncovered a rare 2nd-century marble sculpture of Sleeping Cupid in Croatia, offering new insight into the city ...
The Art Newspaper

Chilean retiree returns Ancient Greek marble fragment his father took in the 1930s

Tosti-Croce arrived in Valparaíso, Chile, in 1950 from Genoa by way of Buenos Aires at the age of two and a half, along with ...
Interesting Engineering

Greek sanctuary and unique Bronze Age artifacts found in famous Italian cave

After the latest dig season, archaeologists announced a wealth of treasure surfaced from the popular tourist destination, ...
Greek City TimesOpinion

Why the Parthenon Sculptures Belong in Athens

A prominent Greek-Australian advocate for the reunification of the Parthenon Sculptures, currently held in the British Museum ...

‘Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture From the Torlonia Collection’ Review: A Trove of Stone-Carved Beauty

Now at the Kimbell Art Museum, this exhibition is the first in the U.S. to display works from a vast, vital Italian collection, featuring sculptures that reflect Roman innovation and ambition.

Netherlands says it will return stolen 3,500-year-old sculpture to Egypt after Grand Egyptian Museum opening

A day after attending the opening ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Museum, the leader of the Netherlands said an ancient statue ...
KVOA

U of A professors honored for ancient culture research in New Jersey

Two University of Arizona professors have been honored with membership in the prestigious Institute for Advanced Study in New ...

The Ancient Greeks Built the World’s First Telegraph System—1,600 Years Before Morse Code

On May 24, 1844, Samuel Morse sent the world’s first telegraph message, tapping out the biblical phrase “What hath God ...

'Ancient ruins of the future' - Polish artist Igor Mitoraj's conversations between past and present

One of Igor Mitoraj's most spectacular works, the monumental sculpture "Tindaro", went under the hammer this week at the ...
The Art Newspaper

A brief history of the British Museum's central London home

The redesign of the Western Range of the British Museum, announced earlier this year, is the latest stage of a 272-year-long ...
AuctionDaily

Cycladic II Greek marble idol of paramount importance leads Artemis Fine Art’s eclectic Connoisseur’s Delight antiquities auction, Nov. 6

An eclectic, high-end sale known as “Connoisseur’s Delight,” the event is led by a highly important Early Cycladic II Spedos Type marble idol of the ancient Greek Keros-Syros Culture, circa 1700-2300 ...