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Studies of sediment cores from the sea floor and the coastal regions surrounding the Aegean Sea show that humans contaminated the environment with lead early on in antiquity. Geoscientists conducted ...

Authorities in Greece said Friday they have arrested a suspect accused of setting up online auctions to sell ancient Greek artifacts across multiple countries, including the United States, Britain, ...

In the complex and often violent political arena of ancient Greece, ideals of civic engagement and self-determination mingled ...

Three Greek opposition parties say they are planning to challenge the conservative government with a censure motion over its ...

ATHENS, January 31. /TASS/. Greek parliamentarians were unable to elect the country's president during the second round of voting held at the plenary session, the Greek TV channel ERT News reported in ...

A second round of voting in Greece's presidential election on Friday failed to elect a new president, as no candidate received the required 200 votes. Constantine Tasoulas, nominee of the ruling New ...

Archaeologists have traced the earliest case of lead pollution by humans to the Aegean Sea region around 5,200 years ago. The findings, published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment, ...

One immediately notices that Ancient Greek writing exclusively used uppercase letters, without any lowercase ones. This ...

Most research on women in Ancient Greece and Rome concentrate on urban domestic life where there were no references to women ...

The play is 'an unhinged maelstrom of vulgarity, violence and self-serving ineptitude,' says theater critic Brad Rhines.

A gesture associated with the Nazis has a surprising history. But in Germany, there was little doubt about its meaning.