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Crete Islet Spinalonga to be Added on the List of World Heritage of Unesco
Located on the eastern side of Crete, opposite Elounda in Lasithi prefecture, the islet of Spinalonga is known all over the world due to...
Cypriot Archaeologist to Hold Lectures Informing Australians on Latest Findings
The Australian public will be given the opportunity to hear about the mysteries of the ancient world, with Greek-Cypriot Dr. George Georgiou delivering a...
Increase In Tomb Raiders, Lack of Cash
Driven by the serious economic crisis bringing the country to its knees, a growing number of Greeks are becoming makeshift ''treasure hunters'' (although it...
Erotic Greek-Painted Vase Discovered in Bulgaria
Bulgarian archaeologists have unearthed an Ancient Greek vase featuring an erotic scene during excavations in the Black Sea town of Sozopol.
The vase was found...
Archaeology Becomes Greece's Achilles Heel
Faced with massive public debt, Greece is finding that its fabled antiquity heritage is proving a growing burden — with licensed digs postponed, illegal...
Ancient Cemetery Uncovered in New Thessaloniki Metro Station
Part of an ancient cemetery dating from the Hellenistic and Roman period was found in Thessaloniki during excavations for the construction of a new...
Empúries: The Ancient Greek Town of Spain
The most western ancient Greek colony documented in the Mediterranean is revealing its secrets through the development of a Document Centre on Greek trade...
Stoa of Attalos' First Floor at the Ancient Agora of Athens to Re-Open to the Public
The excavations at the Ancient Agora of Athens, which began in 1931, undoubtedly represent the greatest contribution made by the American School of Classical...
Ancient Theater of Delos to Be Restored
The Central Archaeological Council (KAS) of the Greek ministry for culture and tourism has given a green light to the restoration of the ancient...
Archaeologists Plead for Help to Protect Heritage Amid Austerity
Greek archaeologists appealed to Europeans to help defend the nation’s cultural heritage and history amid cuts in the budget to maintain sites that include...


