The styles of ancient Greek pottery and the strange effigies of the Olympic god Hermes which were used in ways few moderns ...

It is depicted on ancient Greek vases such as the motif above dated 360 BC and currently displayed at the ... There are similar examples in ancient Greek statues and pottery of using a sandal as a ...

The Greek key design, also known as the meander, was used prolifically by the Ancient Greeks to adorn pottery, tiles, ...

The Greeks' trademark red and black pottery was very fashionable ... Three different designs of ancient Greek columns. The Greeks believed that the secret to making a great building was maths.

These pottery sherds and other materials were largely discovered during excavation campaigns conducted at the archaeological site of Oxyrhynchus (modern-day El-Bahnasa: the Greek name “Oxyrhynchus” is ...

Women came here to fill jars with water to carry home on their heads. Ancient Greek homes were built around a courtyard or garden. The walls were often made from wood and mud bricks. They had ...

A vase initially dismissed by a BBC antiques expert as a clever fake fetched an eye-watering £53million after languishing in an attic for four decades. The BBC's 1970s antiques game show 'Going ...

Ancient Greek sculptors carefully studied human ... In addition, other cultural relics of that period, like attic-style vases and pottery vessels, will be on show. There are also sculptures ...

In addition to the 1,800-year-old piece of engraved jewelry, archaeologists discovered a trove of Carolingian coins, medieval pottery and ... and a host of similarly ancient artifacts unearthed ...

The world’s most expensive privately owned vases originally come from China. They are all imperial porcelains, made by royal potteries for the court of an emperor. Most pieces date back to the ...