What was once the paradigmatic catastrophe, the biblical flood, took forty days and forty nights; today’s exemplar is one big, blinding event: kaboom! Vulcanologists, seismologists, geologists and ...

Researchers say that ancient Greek vases dating back to 450 to 440 BC used in the funeral rites of the elite most likely used ...

Among the golden pages of the history of Ancient Greece there are pages blemished with the acts of traitors, men who betrayed ...

In a social media post, the Greek culture ministry praised the "sensitivity and courage" of the woman who returned the ...

A German woman returned a 2,400 year-old relic from Ancient Olympia in Greece after taking it from the site in the 1960s. The ...

Walk the path of a cult initiate and explore the Sanctuary of the Great Gods on the Greek island of Samothrace in this meticulous virtual re-creation of the sacred grounds.

With a handful of new design hotel opening, here’s why Zakynthos deserves a place on your Greek isles bucket list.

A new 3-D model of a portable sundial found near Pompeii is helping researchers understand how to operate the "pork clock." ...

The team looked for an explanation as to why the myth involved a seventh bright star, visible to the naked eye. Running ...

Europe: In 510 BC, after a protracted struggle with its Etruscan kings, the nobility of Rome overthrew their monarchy and established a republic. From its very beginning the Roman Republic was a ...

This small Greek island in the Cyclades is famous for its volcanic landscapes, crystal-clear waters, charming villages, and ...

A tourist who stole an ancient Greek artefact some 50 years ago has returned the piece of history to its country of origin.