The story of Constantinople is a fascinating one that dates back millennia to when this mega-city was a small Greek town known as Byzantium.

The so-called lost continent of Atlantis has been the source of speculation throughout the ages - although modern scientists ...

An ancient Greek shipwreck off the coast of Sicily has yielded ingots of orichalcum, the mythical "Atlantis metal," offering ...

There are so many beautiful Greek islands to visit it can almost be overwhelming to choose. These are the Greek islands with ...

Overall, the exhibit was novel without distracting from its real and important message. It used the Greek chorus in a way ...

While Greece’s most populated island may not have the charm of Santorini or the nightlife of Mykonos, Crete also doesn’t have ...

Two thieves in diving gear have stolen over 400 ancient Greek and Roman artifacts from the seafloor off the coast of ...

Authorities say the men scoured the Abu Qir Bay seafloor not far from Alexandria on the shores of the Mediterranean.

A team of 91 researchers—including famed geneticist Eske Willerslev at the Lundbeck Foundation GeoGenetics Center, University ...

An ancient shipwreck that dates back to the 7th century B.C.E. has been removed from waters off Spain, two decades after its ...

Dating to the fifth or sixth century B.C.E., the vessel could provide new insights into the relationship between the ancient ...

At the height of its prestige, Athens was the dominant maritime power in the Aegean, enjoying hegemony at sea.