Ancient Cypriots may have chosen a sea route nearly twice as long as walking between two settlements in western Cyprus. A study suggests that moving heavy goods by boat could have required about the same energy as hauling them...
Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Greek racecourse (hippodrome) in the historic city of Apollonia, along Libya's eastern coast. The French Archaeological Mission in Libya announced the discovery on Thursday, alongside a newly identified theater overlooking the Mediterranean Sea and...
Of the most notable objects of the Minoan civilization is the Phaistos disk. This clay disc, unearthed over a century ago in Crete, Greece, may not be a form of ancient writing after all. New research by Constantinos Ragazas of...
