Evidence of a similar vessel appears on an ancient Greek vase featuring the infamous Homeric ... AFP PHOTO/Black Sea MAP/EEF Expeditions Enhanced 3D imaging of the remains of the 2,400-year-old ...

An extensive Jewish quarter from the ancient Greek city of Phanagoria has been found near one of the world’s most ancient synagogues in Russia’s Taman Peninsula, north of the Black Sea. The ...

A Greek merchant ship discovered more than a mile under the surface of the Black Sea has been radiocarbon dated to 2,400 years ago, making it the world’s oldest known intact shipwreck. The ...

Researchers have traced a genetic mutation that provides HIV resistance to a person who lived near the Black Sea 6,700–9,000 years ago. The gene likely helped ancient humans survive disease as they ...

It’s extraordinarily beautiful – crammed with jaw-dropping scenery, ancient history and traditions – and is the perfect backdrop for an epic road trip. And yet few international travelers ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A genetic mutation conferring resistance to HIV originated in a single individual from the Black Sea region 6,700–9,000 years ago.

Welcome to the Interactive Map of the ancient city of Troy. ... It occupied a strategic position on the Dardanelles, a narrow water channel that connects the Aegean Sea to the Black Sea, ...

Ancient mariners named the Red, Yellow, and Black Seas based on distinctive features. The Red Sea's name comes from reddish-brown blooms of cyanobacteria. The Yellow Sea is named for the yellowish ...

From ancient shipwrecks to underwater rivers, the hidden world beneath the Black Sea is truly fascinating.