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 ...

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

One immediately notices that Ancient Greek writing exclusively used uppercase letters, without any lowercase ones. This ...

People have been living in Greece for over ... There was never one country called ‘ancient Greece’. Greece was divided up into small city-states: Athens Sparta Corinth Olympia So, ancient ...

Ancient Greeks knew a thing or two when it came to herbs, and oregano is one that they simply could not do without.

Authorities in Greece say they have arrested a suspect accused of setting up online auctions to sell ancient Greek artifacts across multiple countries, including the United States, Britain, Canada, ...

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

The discovery of a 2000-year-old headless statue from the Hellenistic period has prompted Greek police to investigate.

The shining white marble-based structures were designed to glisten in the sun and potentially symbolize ancient creation ...

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 ...