Archaeologists have uncovered a Hellenistic-era (Greek) sanctuary in Ponte, Italy during the construction of a high-speed railway between Naples and Bari. This extraordinary find provides new evidence ...

Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, Sappho (the poetess) and Alcaeus. What are the top poems inspired by ancient Greece? Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Walters Museum Poetry stands as one of humanity’s oldest art ...

The mask mold, found in a building believed to have been used as a mask workshop, depicts Medusa with a stern face surrounded ...

Scientists say that the two lost, but extremely important books by Apollonius, the Greek mathematician known to the ancient ...

Unlike recent high-profile deportations, such as those of Colombian nationals who were repatriated in chains on military planes, Greek deportees are not expected to face such treatment. The crackdown ...

A Greek Ombudsman report recommends disciplinary action against eight coastguard officers for their alleged role in a devastating migrant shipwreck near Pylos, Greece, in June 2023. The trawler, ...

Both the Charlotte Hornets and the Milwaukee Bucks have been on the losing side of things as of late. The Hornets have lost five in a row, while the Bucks have dropped four in a row. For the ...

such as the recent tremors in Greece. In the Santorini Islands, thousands of small earthquakes recorded in recent days have raised concerns that a major earthquake could be imminent, potentially ...

Little of the text has been deciphered so far. One of the few words that has been made out is the ancient Greek for "disgust". Peter Toth, a curator at the Bodleian Library, said: "We need better ...

They were found in a peat bog in northeastern Greece near the island of Thasos, an ancient hub for silver mining and metalwork. “Peat cores don’t receive any fluvial [river] input, so it’s ...

The toxic metal later condensed as dust and settled onto the soil. Listen to Story Levels of lead contamination remained fairly low and localized in ancient Greece Researchers detected “a very strong ...