Lost cities sunken beneath the waves are not just myths. Many coastal communities were swallowed up by the sea ... Greek and Egyptian gods. The city attracted pilgrims from all over the ancient ...

The ancient city of Teos sits on the western coast of Türkiye, directly across the Aegean Sea from Athens ... figures of Eros ...

One major reason why ancient Greece was dominated by small ... Byzantium, close to the Black Sea, and numerous cities all along the western coast of modern-day Turkey. These colonies remained ...

Due to a powerful earthquake in 1692, much of Port Royal sank beneath the sea ... oldest submerged cities known, dating back to around 5,000 years ago. It is an ancient Greek city that now ...

An extensive Jewish quarter from the ancient Greek city of Phanagoria has been found near one of the world’s most ancient synagogues in Russia’s Taman Peninsula, north of the Black Sea.

The town's modern name derives from the Greek for "City of Salvation", but in ... hard to imagine the dangers of sailing the Black Sea. But for both ancient and modern seafarers, this area can ...

Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Assos have discovered a 2,200-year-old Hellenistic mosaic and a 1,800-year-old ...

A Greek merchant ship discovered more than a mile under the surface of the Black Sea has been radiocarbon dated to 2,400 years ago, making it the world’s oldest known intact shipwreck.

To the ancient Greeks ... "All coastal cities will lose significant areas currently located at sea level," said Athena-Christiana Loupou, a Greek archaeologist who guides groups through the ...

An entire ancient ... a long-abandoned Greek necropolis and lakeside town from the time of Alexander the Great. What emerged when archaeologists dug deeper was a whole other city, one that was ...