Besides Parthenon Sculptures, many other equally magnificent pieces of Greek art are displayed in various museums around the ...

Sep. 25, 2024 — Scientists successfully extracted and analyzed DNA from ancient cheese samples found alongside the Tarim Basin mummies in China, dating back approximately 3,600 years.

Dramatic depictions of ancient... It has widely been accepted that climate (in the form of the Late Little Ice Age or LLIA and the Justinianic Plague were the primary culprits of empirical change, ...

Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...

graphic depictions of satyrs and nymphs, as well as a notable portrayal of characters Hippolytus and Phaedra from a Greek tragedy. In one of the frescoes, intercourse between a satyr and a nymph ...

From the death cults of Egypt to the fearsome yet sophisticated society of the Vikings, the ancient world was a surprising and challenging place. Explore the in-depth sections below. The ancient ...

New imaging methods have allowed researchers to see intricate engravings of fish on ancient schist plaquettes, accompanied by grid-like patterns that are interpreted as depictions of fishing nets ...

The sistrum was one of the most sacred musical instruments in ancient Egypt and was believed to hold powerful magical properties. It was used in the worship of the goddess Hathor, mythological... The ...

Perhaps unsurprisingly given the explicit content of much previously excavated art at the ash-preserved Ancient Roman ... is an artistic depiction of copulation between a satyr, the hypersexual ...

From gladiators to vomitoriums, delve into Rome’s most persistent myths and find out what really happened. A conservationist restores a Roman bust. Many Roman statues appear starkly white today.

Found etched into clay cylinders in Syria, the strange symbols date to around 2400 B.C.E.—500 years before other known alphabetic scripts Sonja Anderson The "Gladiator" sequel centers on Lucius ...

Satyr Art Studio is currently taking orders for their limited run of 28mm scale Beastmen for your Oldhammer-style wargames, based on the artwork by Tony Ackland. The set comes with two Beastmen ...