Strofilas, on the island of Andros in Greece, is the oldest city in Europe. Dating back to 4500 — 3200 BC, is the largest ...

The Temple of Poseidon was once lost but scientists have discovered the structure dedicated to the Ancient Greek God of water ...

Nov. 7, 2024 — Researchers have used ancient DNA to challenge long-held interpretations of the people of Pompeii. Contrary to physical appearances, the DNA evidence revealed unexpected ...

Calling all history buffs! Add this underrated town near Naples to your bucket list to see ancient Greek ruins in an ...

A joint team of Greek and Austrian archaeologists unearthed a massive ruined temple on a hill near Samikon in 2021 and identified it as a long-lost sanctuary of Poseidon. After several years of work, ...

The Israeli army has issued new evacuation orders for residents of Baalbek, home to Ancient Roman temples and archaeological ...

Tulane researchers uncovered over 6,500 Maya structures in Mexico using lidar, revealing a complex settlement landscape and challenging previous assumptions about the Maya civilization’s urban and ...

Israel’s first citywide forced displacement calls for Lebanon’s eastern city of Baalbek were followed by air attacks.

The 11,000-year-old Phoenician city became one of the most celebrated sanctuaries of the ancient world with pilgrims flocking to the city to worship at the temples of Jupiter, Bacchus and Venus, known ...

The city is home to ancient Roman ruins, and is also an important agricultural ... Baalbek was known as Heliopolis. Then with the arrival of Alexander the Great and subsequent Hellenistic rule ...

Baalbek, known as Heliopolis in ancient times, is in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, a Hezbollah stronghold. The modern town sits alongside an archaeological complex of Roman ruins and temples and the ...