Schliemann believed he had found the burial mask of Agamemnon, the legendary king who led the Greeks during the Trojan War, ...

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More than 13,000 of the 15,500 residents of Santorini have left after thousands of tremors.

I remember growing up on Hydra every summer in the 1980s, leaving Salt Lake City, Utah to go to our home on my father’s ...

The Allure of Barcelona Barcelona is a spectacular entry into Mediterranean cruising with its mix of Gothic architecture and ...

The Classical period is famous for Athenian democracy, Socrates ,and Plato, and the Hellenistic period saw Greek cultural influence ... demand for silver coins grew. This required smelting ...

Metal detectorists and archaeologists unearthed over 400 of ancient British, Roman and African coins linked to a military conquest, photos show. Photo from the Cultural Heritage Agency of the ...

and the city's claim to fame was that it was actually the first capital of the modern Greek state, from 1823 to 1834, before Athens took over. Its name comes from the Venetian Napoli di Romania ...

The Battle of Salamis was one of the decisive battles of world history, in which the small city-states of ancient ... the Persians burned Athens, and the Greek alliance seemed close to collapse.

Around that time, in 146 B.C., the Roman army conquered the Greek peninsula, transforming the region’s society and economy. As Roman trade, colonies and shipping expanded across the Mediterranean Sea ...

The frenzy surrounding Donald Trump’s launch of his meme coin saw twists and turns over the weekend following the launch of a coin celebrating his wife Melania. The price of the Trump Coin ...