Police in Greece seized 26 Hellenistic spearheads in Northern Greece during an investigation of valuable historical artifacts ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers found a tiny gold ring, embedded with what's believed to be a garnet, during recent excavations in Jerusalem. - ...

A 32-year-old Greek national found the statue on Jan. 18 in a black bag near the trash bins. The statue, believed to be from the Hellenistic period, is currently being held by authorities for forensic ...

One of history's biggest myths is that the people who lived in the past had very little in common with us. It's easy to read a dry and dusty history book about wars and politics and completely forget ...

Ongoing excavation at Iraq’s Mosul Dam reservoir yielded finds from the Hellenistic era. “So far, we have discovered approximately 40 tombs,” said Bekas Brefkany, Director of Antiquities in Duhok, who ...

Researchers have identified the likeliest timeline of the famous Hellenistic-era Kyrenia shipwreck, discovered and recovered off the north coast of Cyprus in the 1960s. Historic shipwrecks often evoke ...

IZMIR, 15 December (BelTA - Anadolu) - A marble sculpture head believed to date back to the Hellenistic period (323-31 BC) has been uncovered in the ancient city of Metropolis in Türkiye’s western ...

Head of an Apoxyomenos (2nd-1st century BCE), Greek bronze (courtesy Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas/Scala, Firenze) (click to enlarge) Curated by Jens Daehner and Kenneth Lapatin, both ...

A sculpture dating to the Hellenistic Greek period has turned up in the most unlikely of settings. It all started when a 32-year-old Greek man in the city of Thessaloniki stumbled upon a statue ...

12 in. (30.4 cm.) high plate: 16 1/8 in. (40.9 cm.) high 10 3/8 in. (26.3 cm.) long ...