in the 9th century B.C., is home to ruins from the Hellenistic (Greek empire built by Alexander the Great), Roman and Byzantine (eastern Roman empire) eras. Stroll through Ancient Thera and you'll ...

The Cave of the ... of the island of Thera (modern Santorini) who had moved to Attica at some point in the 5th century BCE. His name was Archedemus, but he is remembered today as the nympholept.

Archaeologists hope to settle one of modern archaeology's longstanding disputes: the date of a volcanic eruption on the Greek island of Santorini, traditionally known as Thera. One of the largest ...

Known for many pre-historic secrets, the Cave of Theopetra is an archaeological site located in Meteora, in the central Greek region of Thessaly, Greece. Latest radiocarbon evidence has shown that ...

A trove of Neanderthal fossils including bones of children and adults, discovered in a cave in Greece hints the area may have been a key crossroad for ancient humans, researchers say. The timing ...

A British man died when a metal roof shielding an archaeological site on a Greek island collapsed. Richard Binnion, who was from Wrexham, was crushed when the protective canopy on the ancient site of ...

Theopetra Cave, located in Thessaly, Greece, is known for its impressive combustion layers dating to between 140,000 and 50,000 years before present (BP) and thick deposits of ash and charred remains ...