Ancient Greeks were active travelers, despite the dangers of land travel and the fear of highwaymen, while sea travel ...

Discover the first pirate ever recorded, from ancient Egypt to Dionysius of Ionia, and how piracy evolved through the ...

Ancient Greece’s biggest port is older than we thought New archaeological discoveries add 500 years to the history of this storied harbor. J. Besl/Hakai Magazine Mar 15, 2024 8:06 AM EDT ...

Naval warfare has shaped the course of human history for centuries, dating back to ancient times when wooden galleys powered ...

Teenager's Miniature Model Proves Archimedes' 'Death Ray' That Supposedly Set Roman Ships on Fire Was Real Archimedes, a renowned inventor in Ancient Greece, proposed several captivating theories, ...

Island Aegina with its magestic beaches, is also the house of the fascinating story of an ancient military harbor open to ...

Workers at the Egyptian port city of Alexandria have recovered 22 massive stone blocks that were used thousands of years ago to build the city's famous lighthouse, one of the wonders of the ancient ...

Turkish underwater archaeologists recently uncovered a 2,000-year-old shipwreck with hundreds of intact plates and bowls. The ceramics maintained their deep red colors due to ancient packaging.

The site of the ancient church with the ship drawings is adjacent to an ancient Roman road that led from the Mediterranean coastal port of Gaza to the Negev Capital Beer Sheva.