During a recent excavation on the grounds of a mansion in Slovakia, researchers discovered something remarkable: a Roman ...
But, in reality, ancient Greeks and Romans embraced bold colors, which archaeologists call “polychromy.” Brightly hued paints ...
Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...
It is a huge archaeological discovery. But who in Ancient Egypt was it built for? Egyptologists have been left puzzled.
Not only were ancient sculptures multi-colored, they were also scented with perfumes, oils, and flower arrangements.
Drinking wine from two thousand years ago is everyone's dream. Even those who are teetotalers dream of savoring the 'nectar ...
For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty.
Unused paints are generally rare finds for archaeologists — but not at Pompeii. Take a look at “almost the entire palette of an ancient painter.” ...
From ancient Roman structures under homes to Viking jewelry in a wetland, here are some of the latest archaeological discoveries.
The display, hosted by Blvgari at the Art Institute of Chicago, showcases the largest private collection of Imperial Roman ...
An ancient military tomb and graves from the Egyptian, Greek, and Roman periods have been discovered at Tell Ruwad Iskandar, ...
Notable results include the identification of the first known use of a new gray color in Pompeian art. The presence of barite ...