Aside from their love of the sea, the ancient Greeks and Vikings shared much more that united them and divided them.

A group of scientists are studying the Cyclades, an island group in Greece's Aegean Sea, looking for signs of early human ...

Many of us are heading to the beach to bask in the sun and unwind as part of our summer vacations. Research has shown that spending time at the beach can provide immense relaxation for many people.

A remarkable ancient site on the tiny Greek island of Delos is "doomed to disappear" within decades due to rising sea levels and geological processes, an expert has said. While it only covers an area ...

Delos's 2,000-year-old buildings offer insight into the Hellenistic and Roman periods. A brief boat ride from the thrumming nightclubs of Mykonos lies the UNESCO heritage site of Delos, one of the ...

Like the famed fictional city of Atlantis, a very real historic Greek site may soon find itself lost to water and under the sea. Scientists have warned that rising sea levels caused by a climate in ...

The Hermitage and the Black Sea / Mikhail Piotrovsky -- The history of the exploration of the northern Black Sea region and ancient monuments at the Hermitage / Yuri P. Kalashnik -- The history of the ...