For more than two millennia, the death and burial of Macedonian king Alexander the Great have been shrouded in mystery. He perished in 323 B.C.E. after suffering from a baffling illness for 12 days — ...

An ancient site guard in northern Greece was charged with participating in a smuggling ring selling artefacts abroad. Over 50 ...

An ancient bronze griffin head, stolen nearly a century ago, has been returned to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia.

But it's not all ancient history - the ice has also revealed ... So, can you tell what these strange items really are? Scroll down for the answers! Ötzi the Iceman was an 'ice mummy' who was ...

Walking into the ruins of an ancient tomb in southern Greece, archaeologists inadvertently joined a centuries-long tradition.

DELOS, GREECE—Many museums around the world are filled with marble statues from ancient Greece and Rome. Some viewers recognize that these works of art were not originally displayed in their ...

An ancient human tooth belonging to a child and stunning figurines were recently uncovered at the Acropolis of Amphipolis.

Two views of the ancient tomb’s corridor. Photo from Greece’s Ministry of Culture ... the 2,400-year-old tomb including coins (1), metal items (2, 4, 5), bread crumbs (3) and glass beads ...