Schliemann believed he had found the burial mask of Agamemnon, the legendary king who led the Greeks during the Trojan War, ...

The exhibition pieces include findings of the Griffin Warrior Tomb, as well as more recent findings from tholos tombs VI and ...

In the Minoan palace of Knossos in Crete, a throne room built during the 15th century BC is considered the oldest such room ...

In 1950 the Santorini volcano experienced its last eruption, closing a cycle of volcanic activity that had begun in 1939.

The eruption of Santorini has long been linked to the fall of the Minoans. Does the evidence really support this conclusion, ...

A recent study conducted by geoscientists from Heidelberg University has uncovered the earliest known evidence of ...

An overview of Ancient Greek art, including painting, sculpture and architecture, and a look at how it changed over the years.

Scholars have long debated the nature of the relationship between the Mycenaeans and the Minoans. This discussion has centered on whether Mycenaean culture, and what is thought of as ancient Greek ...