The Geometric Period is a lesser known era in history. However, it ushered ancient Greece from the Dark Age to the Classical ...

Archaeologists have discovered that Greeks, Italians, and Phoenicians coexisted on the Mediterranean island of Ischia, Italy.

Lechaion, ancient Greece's largest seaport, was the heart of the region's commerce. A new study reveals it may be even older ...

Starting in the 8th century BC, colonies were eventually founded ... A final reason behind the development of city-states was the Greek aristocracy, who acted to prevent any permanent monarchies ...

Feta is a sheep cheese, one that is protected today so not just any old cheese can use that name. But did you know it ...

The picturesque Mediterranean island of Ischia, which is near the western coastline of Italy, was home to a cosmopolitan community of settlers and visitors in ancient times.Thanks to the isotopic anal ...

A recent study published in the journal iScience highlights the fundamental role of the island of Ischia in shaping cultural ...