Studies of sediment cores from the sea floor and the coastal regions surrounding the Aegean Sea show that humans contaminated the environment with lead early on in antiquity. Geoscientists conducted ...
Monks have been seeking spiritual enlightenment at these sites on steep cliffs, inside caves and atop an extinct volcano for ...
Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution.
Lead released from smelting in ancient Greece is the world’s first toxic pollution, experts say. View on euronews ...
Ancient lead pollution in the Aegean Sea may have started 5,200 years ago — 1,200 years earlier than previously thought.
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.
The expansion of the Roman empire to Greece 2,100 years ago coincided with a rise in lead pollution as a by-product of an ...
Lead pollution in the Aegean Sea region may have begun around 5,200 years ago, according to a paper published in Communications Earth & ...
The past few years have seen record-breaking tourism to Greece, a red hot travel destination that is about to get even hotter ...
With dazzling pieces from ancient Greece, Rome, and Egypt, these historic gems may just cost less than today’s designer ...
One immediately notices that Ancient Greek writing exclusively used uppercase letters, without any lowercase ones. This ...