Ancient Greeks used a primitive type of lifting machine to move heavy stones before they began using cranes 2,500 years ago.

A researcher simulated the Athenian temple’s lighting conditions at different times of the day, discovering that its interior ...

The main fountain in the ancient Greek city of Perga in Turkey flows again after restoration works restored it to its former ...

Despite initial impressions, ancient Greek temples were not built to impress 21st-century tourists; they were made to house ...

It is renowned for its golden-white color and is particularly noted for its use in ancient Greek architecture and sculpture. Perhaps the most famous example of Pentelic marble is the Parthenon on ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The art and architecture of ancient Greece and Rome has long been referenced, from the temple-like façades ...

The vibrant period of Ancient Greek civilization from 1200 BCE to 323 BCE gave us exceptional achievements that we continue to benefit from today. It was a long stretch of time that spanned from ...