The isolated Greek island of Antikythera, lying at the edge of the Aegean Sea between Crete and the Peloponnese, reminds one ...

But the site’s most famous find is a mysterious green gadget: the Antikythera mechanism. Known as “the world’s first computer,” the damaged object was once a bronze box that measured about a foot ...

If one were to stumble upon the thought of ancient technology, it would be hard to think of anything as advanced as the ...

In a major breakthrough for maritime archaeology, researchers from the Swiss School of Archaeology in Greece have announced ...

Many "modern" inventions actually have precedents dating back more than 1000 years, to ancient Greek and Roman times.

Off the coast of a Greek island sits the Antikythera shipwreck, a 2,000-year-old wreck with a story that inspired an Indiana ...

The 2025 excavation campaign on the Antikythera shipwreck, conducted from May 23 to June 20th, led to the recovery of several still-connected fragments of the ship’s hull. These elements will help ...

Archaeologists and divers returned to the 2,000-year-old Antikythera wreck in Greece and found dozens of artifacts, photos show. Photo from Return to Antikythera Off the coast of a Greek island ...

For busy professionals, families with limited vacation time, or anyone seeking a quick escape from routine, these shorter Greek island cruises represent an ideal compromise. They offer the luxury and ...