A detailed study of two Mycenaean gold ornaments, found in tombs on the island of Cephalonia, has revealed that their solar symbols have a distant origin: northern and central Europe. The research, ...
UC archaeologists found a 3,500-year-old tomb of the 'Griffin Warrior' in Greece, revealing Mycenaean artifacts.
New finds around Troy, especially on Lemnos and Lesbos, hint at late 13th century BC Mycenaean activity uncomfortably close to the world of the Trojan War, tied to Dardanelles trade routes and ...
Unique ceramic figures along with a 2,500-year-old special type of water-basin have been discovered in the Ancient Greek city ...
Climate change, invasions, and economic decline contributed to the collapse of Mediterranean Bronze Age civilizations.
On this day in 1822, during the Greek War of Independence, revolutionary leaders Dimitrios Ypsilantis and Theodoros Kolokotronis secured the surrender of ...
Cape Sounion, crowned by the majestic Temple of Poseidon, remains one of Greece's most evocative and romantic destinations.
Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, and Jimmy Fallon named all 351 cities and towns in Massachusetts on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" in a five-minute skit.
Feedback is horrified to discover that a fantastical film featuring monsters and witches fails to get its ancient Greek armour quite right ...
The monstrous creatures of Greek myth, such as the giant one-eyed Cyclops, may have been inspired by large fossils of extinct animals, which are plentiful in Greece. Scholars surmise that fossil ...
The Shroud of Turin has long been thought to be the burial cloth of Jesus Christ, but a new 3D digital analysis claims to ...
A new 3D digital analysis suggests the Turin Shroud was likely created by a medieval artist using a shallow sculpture method, ...