A tourist sparked fury in Greece after photos showed him lifting an ancient marble fragment to pose for a photo at the ...

The great mass of waters killed many thousands of people by drowning … the lifeless bodies of shipwrecked persons lay ...

Ancient Greek temples positioned around the Agora were dedicated to patron gods like Athena for Athens and Zeus for Olympia. These sanctuaries were designed with luxury in mind and decorated with ...

The soul house, which dates to around 2055 to 1650 B.C.E., was originally excavated at Deir Rifa, a series of ancient ...

A mysterious residue inside a set of ancient Greek pots from Paestum, Italy, has now been identified as honey thanks to ...

In the ancient world, honey was an important substance. It was found in alcoholic beverages uncovered in the tomb of King ...

The 62-acre settlement was likely established in the fourth century B.C.E. Researchers think it may have served as a major trading hub ...

Ancient documents show that Argos once ruled over a small empire within Greece that has mostly been forgotten today.

The ruined city of Mystras on the Peloponnese is a stop on almost every cultural tour of Greece, but it can also be explored independently by car or public bus. TRAVELBOOK provides an overview. The ...