At the height of its prestige, Athens was the dominant maritime power in the Aegean, enjoying hegemony at sea.

Ancient Athens developed one of the most sophisticated monetary systems of the ancient world. Its silver drachma became a ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Outside the Acropolis, a sea of hats bobs up and down the hill to the ancient site: straw boaters, ...

The average person in ancient Greece wasn't fighting monsters—they might have been a farmer, a physician, or a practitioner ...

Virtual reality has the power to transport viewers to places as hostile as the Red Planet and as sophisticated as a fine arts museum. Now, VR users can tour parts of ancient Athens like it appeared ...

See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google Something unexpected happened in the summer of 2021. Suddenly, out of nowhere — and from locations near and far — ...

The ancient pyramid of Hellenikon in Greece has sparked controversy among researchers and archaeologists. Is it a pyramid or is it not?

In the Greek capital, ancient history is everywhere you look. But these days, the city is also home to boundary-pushing art. A passerby might have mistaken it for a wedding feast. In Metaxourgio, a ...