Ancient Greece, the cradle of Western civilization, was responsible for creating five of the seven wonders of the ancient ...

What did the ancient Greeks and Egyptians call the pyramids, and what did these ancient words originally mean?

Under a cloud of incense smoke, a group of men and women in a village in northern Greece swayed slowly to the music before ...

Getty Villa displays "The Kingdom of Pylos" exhibition with artifacts from Ancient Greece including the "Griffin Warrior" ...

The fire walking ritual ... Considered a pagan ritual to honour the ancient Greek gods Dionysus and Artemis, the ancient custom was once banned by the powerful Greek Orthodox Church.

believers say Considered a pagan ritual to honour the ancient Greek gods Dionysus and Artemis, the custom was once banned by the powerful Greek Orthodox Church Men light a fire to prepare the ...

Under a cloud of incense smoke, a group of men and women in a village in northern Greece swayed slowly to the music before removing their shoes and rushing, barefoot, onto waiting embers.

The Getty Villa Museum in the Pacific Palisades is just weeks away from reopening after the Palisades Fire forced it to ...

In the center of the terrace stood a large fire altar, probably related to ... the monument is called a hierothesion, a word that in ancient Greek designates both funerary and cultic functions.