Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Greek sanctuary in Ponte during the construction of a high-speed railway in Italy.

Ruled by Hades, the god of the underworld, the infernal rivers of Greek mythology are often mentioned in ancient literature.

Sediment cores from the Aegean Sea reveal that human-driven lead contamination began 5,200 years ago—much earlier than expected. This pollution is tied to shifts in economy and land use, culminating ...

The Greek island has a long history of earthquakes, but what is causing the recent series of quakes has scientists perplexed.

Bioclimatic homes are the buzzword in countries that swelter in summer, says Anna Tyzack, who takes a look at Greece’s innovative new future-proof villas. What Are Bioclimatic Homes? With their stone ...

Researchers made the new discoveries during field work at the Bronze Age site of Kurd Qaburstan. The research provides insights into regional heritage and fills gaps in knowledge about how ancient ...

The games in questions could be either Ludus Latrunculi or Doudecim Scripta, both of which were known board games played with ...

In 1950 the Santorini volcano experienced its last eruption, closing a cycle of volcanic activity that had begun in 1939.