A woman’s place has never been just in the home — not even in ancient Greece. The proof is in an exhibit at the Onassis Cultural Center titled “Worshiping Women: Ritual and Reality in Classical Athens ...

NEW YORK — A woman’s place has never been just in the home — not even in ancient Greece. The proof is in an exhibit titled “Worshiping Women: Ritual and Reality in Classical Athens” — a collection of ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. When reflecting on the ancient world, historians often break societies down into groups of people such ...

The Venus de Milo, a celebrated ancient statue found on the Greek island of Milos and displayed at the Louvre since 1821, is one of the most famous artworks in the world. Yet relatively little is ...

New research is uncovering a richer, more complex picture of women's roles as wives, priestesses, and scholars in ancient Greece. A woman places her robe in a chest in a fifth century B.C. Greek ...

Women in ancient Greece are the subject of much interest to scholars and students of the ancient world. Not only did their status and freedoms change drastically throughout time, but so, too, did ...

EXPLICITLY erotic sculptures inspired by ancient Greek ceramic art are making waves at a marina in the Spanish city of Valencia. By local artist Antoni Miro, the figures provide a foretaste of an ...

Ancient Greece is traditionally remembered for its philosophy, mythology, and great buildings—but there's a lesser-known side that hardly finds its way into textbooks. Under the neat image is a world ...