A hoard of 2,500-year-old gold coins has been found stashed in a ceramic pot at an archaeological dig at an ancient Greek ...

The ancient Greek city-state of Syracuse on the eastern coast of Sicily started as a colony and became a Greek metropolis.

A recent discovery in Tomb II at Vergina, Macedonia, Greece, has revealed what appears to be the sacred “chiton” or tunic of ...

In a fresh push to protect cultural heritage from theft the ministry says owners of metal detectors will now need a permit from a government department – with those violating the rules risking up to ...

Golden moment…when a treasure hunter realised he’d found more than chocolate buttons. John Vincent reports on a £100,000 ...

Greece is full of romantic getaways. From hidden beaches to vineyard tours, these destinations offer something especially ...

A "very unusual" gold pendant made by an early Anglo-Saxon in imitation of a Roman coin has been discovered by a detectorist.

In an extraordinary archaeological discovery in the Barikot area of Swat, the centuries-old remains of Bazira City have been ...

Recent archaeological discoveries are leading to a radical revision by scholars of the intensity, scale and importance of ...

The picturesque Halkidiki region of Greece, known for its stunning coastline and the birthplace of Aristotle, may soon be ...

Who are you? That most basic question perplexes people, just as it did when Greek dramatist Sophocles wrote about the cursed ...

A huge deposit of gold worth potentially billions of pounds has been discovered in northern Greece. The Halkidiki region is ...