Greece archaeology

The complex operation was financed and overseen by Lamda Development, the concessionaire of the landmark The Ellinikon privatization and property development

“The findings show that the shafts were deliberately opened for the extraction of flint, and the imprints of the extraction tools have been preserved,” the head of the Ephorate of Antiquities of Kefalonia and Ithaca, Grigoris Grigorakakis told Ta Nea.

The archaeological museum on the northeast Aegean island of Samothrace, where the eponymous Winged Victory or Nike of Samothrace was discovered in the mid-19th century, was reopened this month, renovated and upgraded. Considered one of the most remote islands in the Aegean due to its distance from major Greek mainland ports and lack of an […]

In archaeological excavations, a sixteenth-century B.C. purple dye workshop was discovered on the Greek island of Aegina by Lydia Berger of Paris Lodron University and her colleagues, according to a statement released by PLOS. In their study, Berger and her team describe a sixteenth-century B.C. workshop located in the ancient settlement of Kolona on Aegina, […]

The archaeological dig is revealing a labyrinthine-like structure, as the rooms are interconnected with narrow openings

Crete hopes to achieve UNESCO World Heritage status for the world-famous archeological site of Knossos

Ten shipwrecks, some dating back to 3000 BC, were discovered off the coast of Kasos in Greece following an underwater archaeological study.