The Parthenon remained a temple for a millennium before Greece fell to the Christian Byzantines ... Unlike the lead-coated iron the ancient Greeks had used, Balanos's clamps were exposed to ...

The British Museum should return the ancient treasures to Greece for the sake of art, not nationalism.

In the following interview, he also dispels some long-held notions about ancient Greece's most legendary building. NOVA: What is the Parthenon's legacy for western civilization? Jeffrey Hurwit ...

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

The Acropolis of Athens is one of the most visited world sites, but what stood on top of it before the construction of the ...

Greek lawmakers have elected a former parliament speaker and leading advocate for the return of the disputed Parthenon sculptures from the British Museum as the country’s new president ...

The Parthenon was painted. Although our vision of ancient Greece is often of gleaming white ... replacing the Greek flag. Then, on the night of May 30, 1941, two young Athenians—Manolis Glezos ...

When was Ancient ... 1100BC, Greece entered a Dark Age. It is called a dark age because nobody knows much about what happened - all written language and art disappeared. The Parthenon temple ...

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

UK officials hinted Tuesday that a deal was in the works with Greece ... Parthenon Marbles. The British Museum said it was holding "constructive" talks with Athens over "sharing" the ancient ...