New research is shedding light on the bouleuterion building that once stood in the ancient city of Teos, located in ...

Construction workers in Greece have uncovered a striking pebbled mosaic floor depicting two naked ... a town on the island of ...

When was Ancient ... Greece and the Greek islands, scattered around the Mediterranean Sea. People have been living in Greece for over 40,000 years. The earliest settlers lived a simple hunter ...

In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered ... Then the dinner itself, deipnon, would be served. In Classical Greece this was simple, even frugal fare: Cheese, onions, olives, figs, and garlic ...

The Ancient Mesopotamian ... example would be the Greek demi-god Heracles. 2 The figure of two thirds could imply that Gilgamesh was either a genetic chimera or mosaic. Although the ancients ...

turned out to be part of at least two distinct mosaics located in separate rooms and dated to the 3rd century BC. One of them has particularly captured the attention of experts: it depicts two cupids ...

We also created a lot of mosaics - the art of using tiny pieces of coloured glass or stone to create pictures on floors or walls. Stunning. You can find out a lot about Ancient Greece from the ...