As far back as the 8th century B.C.E., the city of Corinth served as the beating heart of the Mediterranean’s commerce. Lechaion, its sea port, was at the very core of its success. A new study has ...

Archaeologists uncover ancient shipwrecks and submerged harbor remains near the 2,300-year-old Greek city of Ptolemais in Libya.

This article was originally featured on Hakai Magazine, an online publication about science and society in coastal ecosystems. Read more stories like this at hakaimagazine.com. In the ancient ...

Archaeologists now think this is a devotional pool to an ancient god, not a harbor or ship repair area. Sapienza University of Rome For over a century, archaeologists thought a man-made harbor on an ...

Delos, Naxos, Ithaca, Samothrace, and Crete offer more than beaches and views. Their myths still shape how travelers experience them, through sanctuaries, caves, ruins, trails, and local identity that ...