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The dirty side of Pompeii: baths filled with sweat and urine, according to a new study

Hygiene was far from ideal in the Roman city, which was not connected to a river and relied on wells more than 30 meters deep for its water – What a new scientific study revealed

Crete, Pompeii & Stonehenge: The most important archaeological discoveries of 2025 that overturn what we knew

The 4,000-year-old Labyrinth and the myth of the Minotaur – New findings in Pompeii – 5,000-year-old tomb in Spain reveals trade networks – Submerged megalithic formations off the coast of France

The imposing Portara of Naxos: The mystery surrounding the monument that spans 26 centuries

It is Naxos’ emblematic landmark – the magnificent entrance to a temple that some believe was dedicated to Apollo and others to Dionysus, the refuge of Ariadne after being abandoned by Theseus – this jewel of the Cyclades was desecrated by an ignorant tourist, sparking a storm of reactions

Italy returns 145 Ancient Greek coins and supports the reunification of the Parthenon Marbles

Italy’s Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli meets Lina Mendoni in Athens and pledges cooperation for the return of the Parthenon Sculptures

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

Mummified human remains found at the tomb of Marcus Venerius Secundio

The tomb of Marcus Venerius Secundio discovered at Porta Sarno with mummified human remains

Pompeii of Egypt: Greek archaeologists in the unknown palaces of the Pharaohs

The treasures unearthed prove the importance of the lost golden city of Tutankhamun, built 3,400 years ago

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