(Metropolitan Museum of Art) The subject is identifiable more by its color than by other distinguishing ... But how much color meant only became known recently, as high-tech analysis tools in the ...

Satyrs were creatures linked strongly with Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, pleasure, and theater. These party-loving, ...

The Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur district in Raipur is rich with ancient rock paintings, including those in Tiloli, Ara, ...

The Geometric Period is a lesser known era in history. However, it ushered ancient Greece from the Dark Age to the Classical ...

The Lelantine War may have been one of the only wars in ancient Greece to involve multiple cities, but did it really happen?

In Georgia, ethnic minority grandmothers, like 65 year-old Zemfira Kajarova, are keeping the ancient tradition of weaving ...

Although not as well-known as the Silk Road, which linked China and Europe, the Tea Horse Road was a crucial commercial ...

A new book highlights the beautiful work of Jay Matternes, an accomplished artist who drew everything from mammoths to early ...

Historians estimate the painting to be between 5,000 and 10,000 years old, solidifying Altay's status as the "the ancient cradle of skiing". In ancient China, skiing emerged as the earliest winter ...