The ancient Greeks used such vases to mix wine — which they avoided drinking neat — with water. Catti De Gasperi handed the piece over to Greek Culture Minister Lina Mendoni during a ceremony ...

Even though his works have been lost in time, Lasus is remembered as an innovator and a revolutionary artistic figure. He is believed to be one of the main personalities who transformed the dithyramb, ...

Ancient Greek ... names. Vases from Athens were a hot commodity in the fifth and sixth centuries B.C., traded across the Mediterranean. Often they held wine or were used as decanters during ...

An ancient Attic black-figure lekythos was ceremonially repatriated to Greece in an event held at ... was originally ...

Two plundered marble vases that marked ancient Athenians' graves more than 2,000 years ago, including one with an emotional family scene, have been returned to Greece ... during a raid by Italian ...

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Two plundered marble vases that marked ancient Athenians’ graves ... first located in 2002 in Basel, Switzerland, during a raid by Italian and Swiss authorities on ...