While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

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Previously hidden structures in an ancient Greek city were revealed by the devastating flooding that struck Libya last month. The structures unexpectedly appeared at the archaeological site of Cyrene, ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. An Ancient Greek public building and extensive collection of marble treasures have been found partially submerged at the ...

While focusing on the most important Ancient Greek cities to see, many forget that many other settlements faded into antiquity. As tourists bask on sun-soaked beaches, a team of intrepid underwater ...

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Archaeologists have unearthed a 2,000-year-old statue of the Roman God Hercules at the site of the ancient Greek city of Philippi in Northern Greece. Philippi has long been believed to be one of the ...

A 2,200-year-old Greek inscription from Amos shows how rent was tied to farming, with strict rules on land use in ancient ...

Archaeologists have discovered a surprising field of ancient shipwrecks underwater near an ancient Greek city in Libya.

Michael Scott uses the latest 3D scanning technology to reveal the historical secrets of ancient Athens and tell the story of ...

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