The city of Kavala in northern Greece, which rises up from the sea like an amphitheater, is a gem waiting to be explored for ...

An announcement on June 9 from the Greek Ministry of Culture cites the discovery of a rare underground spring cistern dating ...

Strato of Lampsacus defied assumptions by testing air pressure and motion, nearly 2,000 years before Galileo revolutionized physics.

Professional historians react to the first scenes of Jason and the Argonauts (1963), comparing the film's portrayal of ancient Greek customs, city-states, and royal power to real historical sources.

Underwater archaeologists have discovered remnants of a sunken military warship from the second century BCE in the Egyptian ...

Palaeontologists used ancient molecules to identify a cranium found near Harbin in northeastern China as belonging to the ...

The team now believe the Agios Athanasios is the previously-referenced site of the Odysseion—the center of a cult of hero ...

Locating a historic shipwreck is only the beginning. One ancient Egyptian vessel may take us literally hundreds of years to ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Feeling overwhelmed by all the ancient archaeological sites ... according to the Greek Ministry of Culture, is considered one of the most important prehistoric settlements ...

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