At least eight people - including a child - have drowned after a speedboat carrying migrants capsized in the Aegean Sea during a chase with a Greek patrol vessel. The coastguard said the boat's ...

Researchers have deciphered a mysterious inscription hidden within an ancient amulet ... such inscriptions on amulets were written in Greek or Hebrew," Markus Scholz from Frankfurt's Goethe ...

Archaeologists have discovered an inscribed silver amulet that one theologian now says may rewrite the history of Christianity north of the Alps mountain range. The inscribed amulet was found ...

However, the ancient wording, dating back to between 230 ... “Such inscriptions in amulets were usually written in Greek or Hebrew,” he noted. And while little is known about the man who ...

Why Trust Us? Archeologists uncovered a heroon—a funerary monument to an Ancient Greek hero—near the modern Greek city of Aigio in the Peloponnese. Located in the ancient city of Rypes ...

He said rest was important: Rest gives relish to labour. In ancient Greece and Rome, many people also recognised that taking a holiday was an opportunity to restore the health of the body and mind.

These findings also help clarify the timeline and routes of ancient human migrations from Africa. A new analysis of DNA from ancient modern humans (Homo sapiens) in Europe and Asia has determined, ...

Neanderthals and humans likely mixed and mingled during a narrow time frame 45,000 years ago, scientists reported Thursday. Researchers analyzed ancient genes to pinpoint the time period, which is ...

Five people have died after a migrant boat sank off the Greek island of Gavdos, south of Crete, according to Greece’s coastguard, with 40 others reported missing and 39 rescued. A large rescue ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This image provided by National Museum, Prague shows the skull of an ancient human called Zlatý kůň ...

Well, actually, it’s ancient, and experts can’t even read ... including “some similarities with Phoenician, Aramaic, and Greek alphabets [that] are not surprising as their role in the ...

At one fundraiser, she was said to have offered a lap dance to the donor who gave the most money. On top of all that, she publicly insulted and demeaned Greeks. As Media Matters’ Matt Gertz explains ...