(Ancient Greeks' map of the night sky ... Located about five miles from Athens, Piraeus was home to the mighty Athenian fleet at the height of its powers in the fifth century B.C. Archaeologists ...

the researchers reconstructed the ancient environment of the strip connecting Piraeus to the mainland. While Piraeus was a peninsula 8,000 years ago, the researchers found, rising sea levels had ...

Archaeologists have discovered extensive remains of what is believed to be an ancient marketplace with shops and a religious center at the southern edge of Athens, the Culture Ministry said Friday.

In antiquity Piraeus was the principal port of ancient Athens, from which its distinctive trireme ships would sail across the Mediterranean Sea. The city's small archaeological museum currently ...

Piraeus was the main port of Athens and the most important maritime ... collection of underwater artifacts and shedding light ...