New research shows how trade rooted in local resource differences and the conflicts it sparked, made ancient Greek ...

One of the ancient submerged cities in the Mediterranean is found in Greece. Stories of submerged cities are as fascinating ...

This article presents five submerged cities from the ancient world that are being brought ... excavation of Pavlopetri in cooperation with the Greek Ministry of Culture. Since the 1960s ...

Alexander the Great, who turned the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon into one ... is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. For approximately 7,000 years, humans have ...

For the Greeks, the idea was a fluid one—a literal place and a civic ideal that allowed for democracy to flourish.

Although Athens is also one of Europe's oldest cities (and an underrated spot for a perfect ancient Greek getaway), Larissa can offer many comparable experiences without all the crowds of the capital.

A study published in the International Journal of Osteoarchaeology analyzed thrush remains found in a latrine of a fast-food ...

The largest ancient cities offer more than just remnants of stone, but they tell the story of humanity's ambition. Discover them here.

"From the 4th century BC, [Greek] cities built large complexes with running ... So far, the school in Agrigento is the only ancient structure in the western Mediterranean that offered a large ...

The site is associated with an ancient city of the Achaea region ... of Culture Such monuments were notable features within Greek cities or sanctuaries. They ranged from simple altars or memorials ...

City architects in ancient Rome called for ... Light-colored walls and roofs can help cool cities by reflecting incoming sunlight. Whitewashed buildings on the Greek island of Folegandros help ...