While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

Ancient Greece has traditionally been periodized into five eras: the Bronze Age, Iron Age, Archaic Age, Classical Age, and ...

Lead Contamination in Ancient Greece Points to Societal Change Jan. 30, 2025 — Studies of sediment cores from the sea floor and the coastal regions surrounding the Aegean Sea show that humans ...

Researchers landed on an uninhabited island known for its archaeological ruins and started looking for snakes, lizards and other reptiles.

Archaeologists have traced the earliest case of lead pollution by humans to the Aegean Sea region around 5,200 ... of the Roman Empire into Ancient Greece at that time, scientists say.

Recent travelers found Ancient Thera to be interesting, though many said the breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea were the real highlight. Travelers who walked from the town of Kamari up to Mesa ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Feeling overwhelmed by all the ancient archaeological sites ... most important prehistoric settlements of the Aegean Sea, was once a thriving port town.

Europe is riddled with eerie ghost towns, from depopulated military and mining towns and drowned villages to ancient enclaves ...

Year-round warmth and activities from sky to sea make this Atlantic island the ideal European destination for a dose of adrenaline, finds ...