For thousands of years, the Aegean Sea has been a crossroads of civilizations, from Bronze Age kingdoms to the cultural and military might of ancient Greece and Rome. But alongside their art, ...

Increased volcanic activity in Greece's famed tourist hotspot of Santorini has prompted the country's civil protection minister to call a meeting with local and disaster response officials.

Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece ...

The artifact emerged from the ruins of an ancient Roman building-turned-workshop in Sicily from the second or first century ...

Old Sandals With a Message in Greek, Provides an Insight Into Rich Hellenic History A pair of lady’s sandals that was 1,500 ...

Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Assos have discovered a 2,200-year-old Hellenistic mosaic and a 1,800-year-old Roman-era tomb.

Experts think the well-preserved bronze artifact was made between 500 and 450 B.C.E. It will be sold at auction on January 25 ...

No other classic text has left such a mark on how we tell stories, create theatre, and structure film. But what does it ...

Police in Greece say a marble statue of a woman believed to be more than 2,000 years old has been found abandoned in a ...

The styles of ancient Greek pottery and the strange effigies of the Olympic god Hermes which were used in ways few moderns ...

Volcanic eruptions have profoundly impacted human societies throughout history, causing cold weather, reduced sunlight, and ...

Recent archaeological research has revealed that terracotta figurines from the ancient city of Thonis-Heracleion were crafted not only by men but also by women and children. The study, led by Leonie ...