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Fight continues for return of Cretan antiquities looted during Nazi occupation

The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is marking the 77th anniversary of the Battle of Crete, with an exhibition titled "Cretan Antiquities on Their Way Back"

Palace of Aigai, biggest building of ancient Greece, opens to public (PHOTOS)

The palace of Aigai was designed for Philip by the ingenious architect Pytheos, known for his contribution to the construction of the Mausoleum at Halicarnassus

Corbyn: “The Parthenon sculptures belong to Greece”

Britain's Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has vowed to have the Parthenon Marbles returned to Greece if he is voted in as PM

Free Museum tours explore ancient Greek writing

The tours will be conducted by the museum’s archaeologists in groups of 30, free of charge

Archaeologists uncover remains of Pompeii victim “decapitated while trying to flee”

Extremely rare find

2500-year-old Corinthian helmet found north of Black Sea

Several Greek colonies were indeed present in this region

Greek archaeologists unearth exciting find in Cyprus’ Troodos mountains

The new finds were discovered very close to an earlier hunter-gatherer settlement named Ayios Ioannis/Brescia-Rhoudias

Shrine in Turkey uncovered as tomb of ancient Greek boxer

The 2,300-year-old tomb was the final resting place of Diagoras of Rhodes

What ended the Mycenaean era?

A new study into the climatic conditions of the Late Bronze Era sheds light on one of the most significant parts of history in the area

Professor Malcolm H. Wiener continues his long-standing work at Mycenae

Mr Wiener's latest activities in Greece involve his support to the effort of upgrading and equipping the Mycenaean Foundation

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