The Mediterranean Sea used to be filled with pirates who terrorized not only Ancient Greece but Rome as well. Long before the ...

Lead pollution in the Aegean Sea region ... from across the Aegean Sea and a sediment core taken from the Tenaghi Philippon peatland, located in northeastern Greece. They then analysed the pollen ...

The little-known ancient Greek city of Europos has started to unveil its secrets in a new wave of excavations that started in ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Feeling overwhelmed by all the ancient ... to the Greek Ministry of Culture, is considered one of the most important prehistoric settlements of the Aegean Sea, was once ...

Few places in the world capture the imagination quite like Santorini. This stunning Greek island, set in the heart of ...

WASHINGTON — Ancient Greece produced the earliest records ... sediment cores recovered from mainland Greece and the Aegean Sea have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution in the ...

Studies of sediment cores from the sea floor and ... such as the conquest of Greece by the Romans. The Aegean region gave rise to some of the earliest cultures of ancient Europe.

Authorities have declared a state of emergency on a second Greek island as a series of earthquakes continued to rattle the south-eastern Aegean Sea region ATHENS, Greece -- Authorities declared a ...

Santorini, hit by an earthquake in late January, has since been shaken by a swarm of tremors. Most of its 16,000 residents ...

The popular Greek holiday island of Santorini is taking emergency measures in response to intense seismic activity.