Greece is investing heavily in the region this year, upgrading infrastructure like the Mycenae road network and directing funding towards sustainable agritourism and local olive producers.

Credit: Ministry of Culture The Macedonian tomb of Stavroupolis stands as the largest, best-preserved, and most architecturally significant example of its kind in Greece’s Thrace ... characteristics ...

A recent excavation on Mount Ellanio, the highest peak on Aegina Island in Greece, has revealed fascinating insights into ancient history. The discovery sheds new light on the Mycenaean civilisation, ...

The funerary practice is characteristic of ancient burials of the Lima culture. The bodies were carefully positioned and surrounded by funerary offerings, including ceramics, bone, stone ...

The funerary temple of Ramses II, the 13th-century B.C.E pharaoh, is worthy of his epithet: the Great. On the west banks of the Nile at the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes, in modern day Luxor ...

Flights to and from Greece are expected to see major disruption on Wednesday (9 April) as air traffic controllers join another 24-hour general strike. Members of unions across the country are due to ...

Archaeologists in Naples, Italy, have shed new light on the lives of Roman gladiators after discovering a tomb for one of these ancient warriors that lay hidden for 2,000 years. The findings offer ...

In my new book, "Mythica," which looks at the women not of Rome but of Bronze age Greece, I've found that ... is a royal burial in Late Bronze Age Mycenae: a woman and a man who'd been buried ...

Mycenae, Greece—A royal woman from the era of Agamemnon, buried 3,500 years ago, has been brought to life through advanced forensic and digital technology. Unearthed in the 1950s at Mycenae’s royal ...

Digital reconstruction has revealed the face of a royal who lived 3,500 years ago in the late bronze age Mycenae, Greece, and she looks 'incredible modern'. The woman was in her mid-30s when she ...

Μetal vases like these gold goblets and cups from Mycenae and Dendra in the Argolid would have been ... in the Peloponnese, southern Greece, Axel W. Persson discovered a series of five vases in this ...

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