Authorities on the Greek island of Crete have arrested six people allegedly involved in an antiquities smuggling operation ...

One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...

Constant expansion has introduced a sense of modernism to this ancient city ... connecting the city with nearby islands like Aegina and Crete. Located approximately 6 miles southwest of central ...

Sunny with a high of 64 °F (17.8 °C). Winds from ESE to E at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 3 to 6 mph (4.8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 54 °F (12 ...

Referred to by some as "Greece's Pompeii," it features the remains of Ancient Akrotiri that were preserved beneath layers of lava after a volcanic eruption thousands of years ago. Akrotiri is also ...

the capitals) by location on a map: see the long list of Online Maps ... ACHAIA - core region of ancient "Greece" (1 Thess 1:7-8; Rom 15:26; Acts 18:12, 27; 19:21) Athens - Pauline mission ...

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Archaeologists in Crete have uncovered a 3,800-year-old Minoan ritual of demolishing tombs and a communal feast.

The earliest Greek cave art depicting extinct animals was discovered on Crete and is believed to be at least 11,000 years old ...

The inhabitants of Carthage were long thought to have derived from Levantine Phoenicians. But an eight-year study suggests ...

In antiquity and now, inconsistency and illogicality lie at the heart of the human effort to imagine what happens when we’re dead ...