An archaeological site in Germany suggests communal hunting and complex thinking emerged earlier in human evolution than once thought.

While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

The 2000-year-old Antikythera mechanism may have been a kind of astronomical calculator, but researchers are unsure whether it would have worked without jamming ...

The film takes us on a journey through humanity’s evolving view of our home planet—from ancient beliefs that the Earth was flat and supported by gigantic elephants and turtles, to the scientific ...

One of the best things about living in Athens is the proximity to so many Greek islands. Some are so close you can hop over ...

Ulokeros goat, a species dating back to ancient Greece, tops an informal list of native species on the brink of extinction ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Monastery of Panagia Hozoviotissa, carved into ...

Restoration efforts are underway at the archaeological site of Dion, as the Greek Ministry of Culture moves forward with plans to revitalize the monumental complex of the Ancient Agora.

Perched on a hillside on Lefkada, an island off the west coast of Greece, the structure has been ... began around the 4th century B.C.E., when ancient Lefkada was experiencing economic prosperity.

He was a Greek mathematician and the head librarian at the Library ... a feat that stands as a testament to the ingenuity of ancient science. Using the differences in the angle of the sun’s rays at ...

The slab was an extraordinary discovery because its Ancient Greek text helped researchers to analyse the hieroglyphic and demotic scripts. Using the Ancient Greek portion, in 1814 the polymath Thomas ...