Take a virtual tour of Oia Village in Santorini, Greece. Walk along its whitewashed houses, blue-domed churches, and ...

We explore the world of Minoan Crete, separating legend from archaeology to uncover the truth behind one of history’s most ...

The Greek word for Palestine, Palaistinē (Παλαιστίνη), is derived from the Hebrew phrase ʾEretz Yisrael (אֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל), ...

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Can you chip in? This year we’ve reached an extraordinary milestone: 1 trillion web pages preserved on the Wayback Machine. This makes us the largest public repository of internet history ever ...

Dozens of ancient tombs, which some claim corroborate part of the New Testament, have been discovered in a historic lost city ...

New radiocarbon analysis of Egyptian artifacts shifts the timing of the Santorini eruption to around 1600 BCE, before Egypt’s ...

Nearly 4000 years ago, and 1500 years before Pompeii was buried by volcanic ash, the Bronze Age city of Akrotiri was ...

Turkey has emerged as a global cruise hub, breaking its all-time record for cruise tourism in 12 years. According to the latest statistics released by the Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism, the ...

In a major breakthrough, European researchers have used new methods to decipher the ancient Linear A script of Minoan civilization. The team’s research focused on Linear A fractional mathematical ...

Archaeologists excavated hundreds of gold and silver coins in the Czech Republic they believe date back 2,500 years. The stash of coins features a mix of never-seen-before styles, some with animal ...

Battles over Columbus Day aren’t really about Christopher Columbus at all — they’re about whether America should exist. “Columbus’s journey carried thousands of years of wisdom, philosophy, reason, ...