The construction ingenuity of Athens' Parthenon has enabled it to miraculously survive natural disasters such as earthquakes.

The Parthenon remained a temple for a millennium before Greece fell to the Christian Byzantines ... embarked on a long-term project to strengthen interior walls, insert casts of some sculptures ...

In the following interview, he also dispels some long-held notions about ancient Greece's most legendary ... unity from the exterior to the interior of the Parthenon. This theme of victory ...

Since the 15th century, Greece had been ruled by the Ottoman Empire, whose troops had converted the Acropolis into a garrison, and whose sultan, Mehmed II, had turned the Parthenon itself into a ...

The British Museum should return the ancient treasures to Greece for the sake of art, not nationalism.

A lawyer by trade, Tassoulas is also a member of the governing center-right New Democracy party and served as culture ...

Greece has a new president. Here’s what it means in the battle for the Elgin Marbles - Greek lawmakers have elected a leading ...

When was Ancient ... 1100BC, Greece entered a Dark Age. It is called a dark age because nobody knows much about what happened - all written language and art disappeared. The Parthenon temple ...

But Greece's latest attraction proves nothing pulls in tourists like the wonders of the ancient world. A couple from Austria (left) and Britain (right) found the Peristera shipwreck fascinating.

UK officials hinted Tuesday that a deal was in the works with Greece ... Parthenon Marbles. The British Museum said it was holding "constructive" talks with Athens over "sharing" the ancient ...