In addition to the many magnificent historical monuments in Greece, the country boasts several unique sunken cities and ...

Archaeologists in Sicily have uncovered a rare gymnasium complex, featuring a lecture auditorium, in the ancient Greek city ...

Archaeologists in Agrigento, Sicily just unearthed an ancient classroom where students listened to lectures more than 2,000 ...

New research is shedding light on the bouleuterion building that once stood in the ancient city of Teos, located in ...

The ancient school complex had a gymnasium with a large swimming pool and 650-foot tracks, archaeologists said.

The agoras of the ancient Greek city-states were open areas for people to assemble for everything from political gatherings to public debates. Ancient Agora is the most popular of its kind ...

At that time, the Greek ministry hailed the find as “proof of the existence of the ancient city.” This recent excavation was carried out as part of Korka’s ongoing Ancient Tenea program ...

During a search conducted last year between Oct. 7 and 11, a team of underwater archaeologists unearthed a sweeping port in the ancient Mediterranean city of ... from the Greek Ministry of Culture.

Dating back to 3000BC, the ancient Greek city of Thouria continues to be a marvel for Greek archaeologists, who recently uncovered a previously unknown theatre. As their excavation progresses ...

Alexander the Great founded over 70 cities and created an empire that stretched across three continents, covering 2 million square miles. There was never one country called ‘ancient Greece’.

One major reason why ancient Greece was dominated by small city-states and independent towns, rather than by one all-powerful king, is its geography. The country's mountainous terrain, many ...