Archaeology
Oldest Footprints in the World Studied on Crete
Think of this the next time you're making footprints in the sand. They lasted over 6 million years and are proof of human evolution.
Archaeology
Roman-Era Marble Head Found in the Sea in Preveza
The head of a sculpture which appears to date back to the 2nd-3rd century AD, was found by a local official.
Archaeology
UNESCO’s Stand on Parthenon Marbles Rattle British Officials
UNESCO has urged the United Kingdom to review is position on the Parthenon sculptures, defining it as an issue is of intergovernmental nature.
Archaeology
UNESCO Ups Pressure for Return of Parthenon Sculptures
Following this week's meeting in Paris, UNESCO urges the United Kingdom to review is position on the Parthenon Sculptures and enter into a discussion with Greece.
Archaeology
Acropolis to Shut Down Saturday Afternoon
An EU event to take place at the Acropolis of Athens will shut the site down to the public for a few hours this weekend.
Archaeology
Underwater Research in Palekastro Bay, East Crete
A recent underwater survey in east Crete discovered a Roman-era shipwreck and the submerged remains of buildings dating back to the Minoan Bronze Age.
Archaeology
Acropolis Site Closed on Sunday Morning
The archeological site will close for two and a half hours on Sunday morning, visitors beware.
Archaeology
Thessaloniki Antiquities Being Restored to Metro
As work continues on the much-anticipated metro system, archaeological exhibits at Aghia Sofia station will include a Roman-era bath and fountain.
