The ancient Greeks were fascinated by the night sky. Credit: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0 The night sky has always been a source of wonder not only for the ancient Greeks but for ...

490-480 BC). The scene is thought to depict Hercules’ attack on the city of Troy. (Glyptothek, Munich). Credit: Egisto Sani, Flickr, CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 The issue of who was considered Greek during the ...

in northwest Greece. In August, construction workers installing underground water pipelines in a town north of Athens uncovered an ancient mosaic of dancing satyrs. A monumental building with lion ...