Sea Hawk Maritime, led by brothers Michalis and Neofytos Kourtesis, has made a second asset play with an MR tanker it purchased from Hafnia. The 40,000-dwt Prelude (built 2008) is being sold to Asian ...

Learn about the 430,000-year-old stone tools and techniques that allowed ancient humans to butcher elephant meat for a hefty ...

Off the coast of a Greek island sits the Antikythera shipwreck, a 2,000-year-old wreck with a story that inspired an Indiana Jones movie. From its beginnings as an accidental discovery to the recent ...

More than 4,000 years ago, Egypt and Mesopotamia stood as two of the most complex societies on the planet. But the new DNA ...

Researchers surveyed the DNA of more than 200 cats spanning the last 9,000 years, including ancient Romanian cat remains, Egyptian cat mummies, and modern African wildcat specimens.

Cinadon’s conspiracy and attempted coup reveal deep social tensions in ancient Sparta and a swift, disciplined response to ...

In ancient times, the god of the sea ... It was claimed that the earthquake was a divine punishment after the Spartans slaughtered helots who had taken refuge in the temple of none other than Poseidon ...

When reflecting on the ancient world, historians often break societies ... All domestic and agricultural labour was undertaken by the Spartan slave class known as helots. Most of the stories and ...

Cimon was a statesman and general who died conquering the Persians in Cyprus, but his men abandoned the siege to give him a ...

Their enemies portrayed them as barbarians, but their artifacts tell a different story. Between their weapons, jewelry, and ...