Archeologists have unearthed two lifelike caryatids and a large colored marble panel in a tomb in northern Greece — a find described by Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras as "extremely significant.” ...

Archaeologists were surprised when a clothed bundle found in a stream held a unique marble carving. National Archaeological Museum, Athens Years after a rare Greek marble was discovered, the unique ...

An image of a tourist lifting a large piece of ancient marble to pose for a photo at a historic site in Greece has sparked backlash online. The photograph, which has been widely circulated online, ...

Archaeologists slowly digging through a huge 2,300-year-old tomb in northern Greece have uncovered two life-sized marble female statues flanking the entrance to one of three underground chambers. A ...

For most people, the idea of ancient Greek sculpture conjures up an image of smooth, featureless white stone. It's an image ...

Researchers in the United Kingdom have found that an ancient Greek inscription on a 2,000-year-old marble tablet is actually something resembling a yearbook for a graduating class, according to a new ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. An archaeological excavation in Greece has revealed the remains of an ...

The latest ancient Greek archaeological find to cause a stir is a Hellenistic marble workshop, discovered during a dig on Paros, part of the Cyclades island group in the Aegean Sea. You might not know ...

Archaeologists in Greece's second-largest city have uncovered a 70-meter (230-foot) section of an ancient road built by the Romans that was city's main travel artery nearly 2,000 years ago. The marble ...

Archaeologists from Aristotle University of Thessaloniki unearthed a well-preserved marble head of the Greek god Apollo in Philippi, northwest Greece, dating back to the 2nd or 3rd century C.E. Led by ...

A German museum returned an ancient marble head to Greece during a ceremony on Tuesday, November 19. The object had been donated to the Archaeological Museum of the University of Münster in 1989, but ...