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The “Pompeii of Greece” that was buried by the Santorini volcano 5,000 years ago

The unique findings from the excavations at Akrotiri reveal an advanced civilization, which, along with the Minoan, was the most sophisticated in the Mediterranean during the Bronze Age. Undeniable witnesses to this are the exquisite frescoes, unique jewelry, buildings & works of art

Archaeologists have discovered an extravagant bath in Pompeii, possibly the largest ever found

Dating back up to 2,000 years – A discovery described as "once in a century"

Plato: The papyrus that indicated his burial place revealed and how he spent his last hours

The Greek philosopher allegedly spent his last night listening to music played by a slave girl from Thrace and commenting on her... lack of rhythm

“Pizza” painting found in ancient Roman ruins of Pompeii

Archaeologists presume that the flat bread depicted in the painting, next to a wine goblet, may have been eaten with fruits such as pomegranates