The issue of who was considered Greek during the era of ancient Greece has been a matter of broad scholarly debate for ...

The construction ingenuity of Athens' Parthenon has enabled it to miraculously survive natural disasters such as earthquakes.

the project arguably could not reach the level of perfection that the ancient Athenians achieved. When the Acropolis Restoration Project began 30 years ago, Manolis Korres and his colleagues could ...

In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered ... with some friends when they were approached by Callias, a wealthy Athenian. “I am about to give a dinner party ... and I think my entertainment ...

One of these is the Agora of Ancient Athens, otherwise known as the Greek Agora. Matt and I were excited to take the kids ...

Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece.

Who would you invite to your ideal dinner party? Plato answered that question centuries ago with his sublime Symposium, a ...

Authorities in Greece say they have arrested a suspect accused of setting up online auctions to sell ancient Greek artifacts ...

Athens wears its long history lightly — you’ll even find locals sunbathing beside an ancient temple on one of the city’s many golden beaches. When it opened a decade ago, the Acropolis ...

Constant expansion has introduced a sense of modernism to this ancient city. You will most likely spend the majority of your stay within central Athens near all of the city's well-known attractions.