Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece ...

Archaeologists have discovered multiple artifacts depicting ancient Greek deities in the ancient city of Finziade in Sicily.

Ancient Greeks saw Olympus as a divine realm of Zeus and the gods, not a mountain. Its link to Mount Olympus emerged in later traditions.

Lead released from smelting in ancient Greece is the world’s first toxic pollution, experts say. More than 60 per cent of the ...

Ancient lead pollution in the Aegean Sea may have started 5,200 years ago — 1,200 years earlier than previously thought.

Ancient Greece, renowned for its contributions to democracy and philosophy, also holds the unfortunate distinction of ...

WASHINGTON — Ancient Greece produced the earliest records ... and the Hellenistic period saw Greek cultural influence peak across the Mediterranean region. But around 2,150 years ago, the ...

The expansion of the Roman empire to Greece 2,100 years ago coincided with a rise in lead pollution as a by-product of an increased demand for metals, according to some of the earliest traces of of ...

In ancient Greek mythology, before the more famous Olympian Greek gods (think Poseidon, Athena, Aphrodite, Hermes and, of course, Zeus) came another group of deities: the Titans. These were the ...

The past few years have seen record-breaking tourism to Greece, a red hot travel destination that is about to get even hotter ...

The Oldest Evidence for Lead Pollution Comes From Ancient Greece WASHINGTON (AP ... and the Hellenistic period saw Greek cultural influence peak across the Mediterranean region.