Nestled on the coast of the island of Euboea (Evia), the ancient city of Eretria was one of the most influential centers in ...

Set between sea and sky, Syracuse is a city of ancient grandeur and Mediterranean charm. Its exceptional heritage, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, bears witness to over two millennia of history.

Bones found at the site of an ancient fish-processing plant were used to genetically identify the species that went into a ...

An international research team has published a new study on one of the oldest known sites for the processing of animal meat ...

The Palimpsest, a writing of Archimedes once thought lost to history, has been revealed through the advanced use of a ...

Thirty years after its discovery, pieces of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, which stood watch long ago in the harbors of ancient Egypt, are being pulled from the depths of the Mediterranean.

Some modern scholars believe these to be forgeries written later in antiquity, designed to give the otherwise shadowy figure ...

Accessible in just a few minutes by boat from Marsala in Sicily, this small, flat island surrounded by salt flats and ancient ...