Discover fascinating ancient myths and legends – from lost cities to warrior women – that archaeologists and scientists have ...

Bronze Age Minoan ingots with unique markings that were recently discovered show vast trading links between Cyprus and ...

As Patricia Mahan and Dan Matarazzo stroll through their village of Kritsa in Crete, watching the Mediterranean sunset paint ...

More than 100 years after it was first discovered, the town of Gournia is once again redefining the island's past I know a place where there are a lot of old things,” a peasant named George Perakis ...

Turkey was once full of Greek cities which were the cradle of ancient Greek scientific and philosophical thought.

The Pylos Combat Agate, found in the Griffin Warrior’s grave, is an extraordinarily fine seal stone measuring only 1.4 inches wide. It depicts the final moments of a battle among three ...

The biggest puzzle of all is what caused the apparently peaceful and well-organized Indus civilization to collapse over the ...

Human beings primarily travel to see what exists beyond their everyday surroundings. Some places are remarkable not because they are famous or dramatic but because they reflect a way of life, a ...

As Greece builds to accommodate a rise in tourism and other development projects, unearthed antiquities complicate progress. Archaeologists speculate that this recently found ancient Minoan ...

Carved on a disk about the size of a dinner plate was writing in an unknown language. The debate has raged for a century: Is this artifact real or fake?

From prehistoric settlements and wonders of the ancient world to classical palaces and entire cities, some of the planet’s most amazing sights have fallen victim to the forces of nature. Many were ...