For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty .

Archaeologists have uncovered 2,300-year-old treasures in an ancient Greek tomb near Mangalia, Romania, including gold ...

The sacred yellow serpents of Asclepius, the porieas, symbolized healing, renewal, divine power in ancient Greek medical and ...

However, this symbol was actually never meant to represent medicine at all. The ancient Greek symbol for medicine was a similar one, called the Rod of Asclepius.

Kia Australia faces criticism from Greek Australians over its 'Tasman' ad, with concerns raised about cultural ...

Greek preservationists working to restore the tablet argue it may revise definitions of 'pre-historic man' - proving they 'can no longer be considered ...

Whoever started putting the ancient Greek icon on American public health officers’ uniforms had it confused with another snake-and-staff symbol.

Like Roman numerals, their system borrowed letters; like the Arabic numerals we still use, it only needed one symbol for each decimal place. In the 6th century BCE, the Greek alphabet used 24 letters.

One of the first pieces was a symbol of love. “Before work began in earnest, trial trenching uncovered a Roman Cupid figurine and brooch, along with a Roman or early Saxon skeleton,” officials ...