The two black-figure ceramics will remain on view at the Massachusetts museum for up to eight years as part of a new ...
Gambling, one of the most common vices in the world, has a long history that dates all the way back to Ancient Greece.
An overview of Ancient Greek art, including painting, sculpture and architecture, and a look at how it changed over the years ...
Archaeologists have unveiled a remarkable Byzantine-era complex in Israel, featuring a vibrant mosaic floor with a Greek ...
The floor features a Greek inscription from Deuteronomy ... geometric patterns, an amphora (an ancient jug) and the Bible verse. The mosaic contains clusters of small stones.
"The mosaic discovered in Kiryat Gat is one of the most unique ever found in Israel," said Mark Avrahami, Head of Artistic Conservation at the Israel Antiquities Authority.
A Byzantine monastery with a colorful mosaic floor bearing a Greek inscription has been uncovered ... flowers, and an amphora (a ceramic jug used for maritime shipping) as well as geometric ...
The striking mosaic features crosses, lions, doves, an amphora (a ceramic maritime shipping ... paint still visible on the plastered surfaces. Greek letters, likely as construction markers ...
Blessed are you when you come in and blessed are you when you go out,' reads the verse inscribed in ancient Greek that sits at ... doves, an amphora (a ceramic maritime shipping jug), flowers ...
Works being carried out as part of an Israel Land Authority development have unearthed Byzantine-era buildings, including a monastery withe a "unique" mosaic floor, built on a site that shows signs of ...