In addition to the many magnificent historical monuments in Greece, the country boasts several unique sunken cities and ...

Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five eras: the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age, and ...

Sitting between Asia, Africa and Europe, Crete is located around 200 miles south of mainland Greece. With an area ... restaurants and even the ruins of an ancient castle. Paleochora is also ...

Orthodox Christian monk Father Spyridon of Amorgos, looks out from the chapel of the Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa, in ...

Ancient Greece gave us many things, from mythology to democracy by way of the Olympics, but if I recall my (very) old primary-school project correctly, one thing Archimedes and pals never got ...

BANGKOK -- Thailand's Minor International, the biggest hotel operator in Southeast Asia, is setting its sights on expansion in Japan and the U.S. as part of a global push. Minor boasts roughly 560 ...

Researchers have discovered an extensive and remarkably well-preserved system of ancient irrigation canals in the Eridu ...

In ancient Greece and Rome, statues not only looked beautiful ... Color contributes to beauty, but it is not beauty. Color should have a minor part in the consideration of beauty, because ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) The discovery of Quina technology at the Longtan site in southwest China, dated to 50,000-60,000 years ago, challenges the notion of a static Middle Paleolithic ...

The discovery challenges the widely held perception that the Middle Paleolithic period was mostly static in East Asia. While the Middle Paleolithic period is viewed as a dynamic time in European ...

Contemporary writings on art, including a book by Roman author Pliny the Elder, mention the fact that sculptures in ancient Greece were painted and not left with the white marble exposed.

The latest rising star is farro, an ancient grain trending across South Korea. Farro, an Italian word meaning ancient wheat grain, is often used to describe three different grains – einkorn ...