About 2,500 years ago Greece was one of the most important places in the ancient world. The Greeks were great thinkers, warriors, writers, actors, athletes, artists, architects and politicians.

These myths were created after Minoan civilization had declined, but still reflected the respect that later Greeks had for the people of Crete. Despite Minos’s mythological status, the historian ...

The palace at Knossos on Crete was an important centre for the Minoan civilization DNA is shedding light on the people who built Greece's earliest civilizations. Researchers analysed genetic data ...

For the first time, visitors will see ancient artifacts from the Griffin Warrior Tomb, during an exhibition in Greece ...

Located in the ancient city of Rypes (initially settled by the Pelasgians, a pre-Greek civilization), the area eventually came under control of the Ionians until the Romans abandoned it in the 1 ...

Around 2,500 years ago, Greece was one of the most prominent civilizations in the ancient world. The ancient Greeks were renowned for their intellect, writing, athleticism, artistry, and political ...

The documentary, titled "A Dialogue Across Ancient Civilizations: Liangzhu and the World (With Greece)", and premiered globally today, is part of an initiative to underscore the idea that ...