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

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 — ...

A monumental tomb found near Corinth has revealed several burials, along with artifacts reflecting its later use as a healing ...

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

At a ceremony this week, Greece’s culture ... Jeffries Staff Contributor Items like this bronze griffin head were often used to adorn ceremonial cauldrons in ancient Greek sanctuaries.

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 ...