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One night in 373 BCE, the earth beneath the Greek city of Helike groaned and cracked. As homes crumbled and temples collapsed ...
What has archaeological revealed about the real history of Troy, and how does this tie into the legends from Greek mythology?
The answer lies in Nashville’s nickname: “The Athens of the South,” earned for its commitment to education and the arts in ...
Beneath the epic tales of heroes and gods, Troy's true story is written in something far less glamorous—its rubbish.
Did the Minoans disappear after the Bronze Age? Or did they continue to exist as a distinct people among the inhabitants of ...
The women of Greece’s oldest civilization wove fabrics, carried weapons and wept over their lost children.
Amid highway construction, archaeologists uncovered a 3,000-year-old Late Bronze Age settlement and cremation cemetery, as announced by the Suffolk City Council in the United Kingdom.
The remains of a Late Bronze Age settlement "of considerable significance" were uncovered during the development of a new road, archaeologists said. A cremation cemetery with 18 burials ...
Ancient Arabian cymbals ring up Bronze Age musical connections The copper cymbals suggest regional trade extended beyond pottery, beads and knives ...
NEW YORK – The Metropolitan Museum of Art is returning to Greece the bronze head of a griffin, a mythological creature, after determining that the artifact from the seventh century B.C. was ...
The Mycenaean Civilization, blooming from approximately 1600 to 1100 BCE, is one of the cornerstones of ancient Greek history. It emerged on the mainland of Greece, notably around the city of Mycenae, ...
2,000-year-old statues discovered that archaeologists say could "rewrite history" Skeletal remains and skull fragments of two Bronze Age women were found at a construction site in the U.K.