According to legend, long before the Romans founded Rome, there was a Greek city called Pallantium in the same area.

At the entrance to the Peloponnese, the city of Argos in Greece stands as a living witness to the ancient world. Four thousand years of history are etched in its stones, its streets still murmur with ...

An Ancient Greek public building and extensive collection of marble treasures have been found partially submerged at the site of a now-sunken ancient city—once home to Trojan War warrior Ajax, ...

A Greek god Hermes statue discovered in ancient Laodicea sheds light on Roman craftsmanship, trade, and the city’s cultural importance.

A study reveals how a Greek city survived multiple seismic catastrophes over 3,000 years, adapting each time to the changing environment. The ancient city of Helike, capital of the region of Achaea, ...

"Cities for Sale: Communal Patrimony and the Limits of Alienability in the Ancient Greek World" is presented by Emily Mackil of University of California, Berkeley. The phenomenon of public property in ...

Altogether there were over 1500 city-states in the Greek world, but some of these would barely qualify as towns in modern terms. Even Athens, by far the largest of all city-states, only contained an ...

Archaeologists have uncovered portions of the ancient Greek city of Tenea, whose residents claimed they were prisoners of the Trojan War, the Greek Ministry of Culture announced this week. The ...

At least 15 people are dead and a dozen injured after overnight downpours caused sudden and catastrophic flooding in cities outside Athens, according to Reuters. In western cities like Mandra, Nea ...