The thousands of fragments once formed an enormous fresco that decorated around 20 walls in a building in central London.

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Samothrace, a small, rocky Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea, has a storied past that belies its diminutive size.

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Goldman Sachs Scraps Plans to Build Hotel Brand in Greece The firm had big ambitions for three resorts with views of the Aegean Sea. It recently sold the properties, barely breaking even.

In 1963, a man in Turkey’s Nevşehir Province broke through a basement wall and uncovered a massive underground city. The man (not named in reports from the time) sledgehammered his wall and ...

Paul Bernard, An Ancient Greek City in Central Asia, Scientific American, Vol. 246, No. 1 (January 1982), pp. 148-159 ...