Before Mykonos became famous, tourists came trickling into the island on their way to see the ancient marvels of Delos. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Delos was once the religious and political ...

Research shows that statues were impregnated with fragrances, challenging the perception of sculpture as a purely visual art ...

COPENHAGEN: Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were often painted in warm colours, and now a Danish study has revealed that some were also perfumed.

A marble statue of Hermes along with statue fragments of ancient Greek deities have been unearthed during excavations at the ...

Scholars have identified interesting parallels between the military alliances of NATO and the ancient Athenian-led Delian ...

Displays contain vases, jewelry and pottery dating as far back as the 25th century B.C., as well as many relics relating to the history of Delos' ancient shrines. Travelers recommend a stop for ...