For history lovers, its ancient ruins and museums lined with artifacts should entice—but if your idea of a getaway is one ...

Delos, a small island in the Cyclades archipelago, is one of the most important archaeological sites in ancient Greece. The mythical birthplace of the god Apollo, Delos was a major religious ...

Ancient Greeks saw Olympus as a divine realm of Zeus and the gods, not a mountain. Its link to Mount Olympus emerged in later traditions.

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

Ancient lead pollution in the Aegean Sea may have started 5,200 years ago — 1,200 years earlier than previously thought.

Nostalgia has become a defining trait for Millennials and Gen Z-ers. However, this concept has roots beyond the present to ancient Greece.

On the evening of Jan. 18, a 32-year-old Greek man went to the police with an unusual object that he said he had found in a ...

Egypt holds the distinction of being one of the cradles of the water clock, with some of the earliest examples originating ...

Police have long had to contend with the illegal traffic in antiquities because of the number of artifacts in sites across the country that date back to ancient Greece. Road and construction work ...