Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...

I journeyed to Greece for the first time and it was a magical experience for someone who grew up loving mythology and who ...

A multitude of mysteries remain unsolved about the ancient Greek world, providing more questions than answers.

The gold and silver mines of ancient Greece produced the metals needed to forge empires and lay the foundations of Western ...

These Greek spots promise stunning scenery and authentic experiences – without the crowds and the price tag, says Elise ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a 2,000-year-old underwater port in Asini, Greece, revealing a lost maritime hub that played a crucial role in ancient trade and naval activity.

Ann-Louise Schallin and Dr. Niklas Eriksson, the team has conducted a meticulous study of the seabed in a key area of the ancient harbor. View of the discovery site. Credit: Ministry of Culture of ...

For centuries, historians and linguists have been searching for the cradle of the Indo-Europeans, an ancient people who shaped history and created the world’s largest language family ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Revellers dressed in animal skins and heavy bronze bells, prepare to take part in carnival celebrations in ...

As far back as the 8th century B.C.E., the city of Corinth served as the beating heart of the Mediterranean’s commerce. Lechaion, its sea port, was at the very core of its success. A new study ...

Hundreds of thousands of people rallied in cities and towns across Greece on Friday to demand justice on the second anniversary of the country’s deadliest-ever train crash, and striking workers ...