The Ancient Greek Dark Ages came after the powerful Mycenaean Era. But what actually were the Greek Dark Ages, and how did they end?

This week, explore decoded words from charred ancient scrolls, meet heroic frog daddies, see Grand Canyon-size lunar features ...

The gymnasium (i.e. gym) in ancient Greece was an important institution, as exercising and keeping one's body fit were vital ...

The Greek island has a long history of earthquakes, but what is causing the recent series of quakes has scientists perplexed.

Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution.

An overview of Ancient Greek art, including painting, sculpture and architecture, and a look at how it changed over the years.

A headless and armless small marble Greek sculpture from the Hellenistic period turned up in the trash in Thessaloniki.

Discoveries of ancient artifacts are relatively common in Greece, often unearthed during construction projects. A headless statue believed to be 2,000 years old has been found inside a black ...

The discovery of ancient artifacts in surprising places is not uncommon in a country as rich in history and archaeology as Greece. Relics are often unearthed during construction projects ...

The unusual depiction has led many to believe the ancient Greeks might have travelled through time. However, according to the Getty Collection, the object has a more plausible explanation. The item ...

As a volcanic eruption darkened the sun roughly 4,900 years ago, a Stone Age culture sacrificed hundreds of decorated stone plaques to try to coax it back. A trove of engraved stones unearthed ...