Nestled on the coast of the island of Euboea (Evia), the ancient city of Eretria was one of the most influential centers in ...

This means that the dark ages of Greece, could be much shorter than previously believed since the late geometric—and so the Greek renaissance, which saw the introduction of the alphabet—would ...

So, the dark ages of Greece would be much shorter and the new start to the iron ages and the Greek Renaissance would be ...

New techniques that allow researchers to peer beneath the surface of old parchments has revealed ancient languages not seen since the Dark Ages. These rare tongues, only previously found on a ...

The Lefkandi textile, found inside a bronze amphora, is the showpiece of a remarkable but little-known burial site on the island of Euboea. It sheds some light on an otherwise Dark Age: what ...

It was a disaster which destroyed the ancient world's greatest civilisations and plunged Europe into a dark age that lasted centuries. Now one archaeologist think he's worked out who's to blame ...

Immediately following the collapse of the Late Bronze Age, Greece was plunged into the Dark Ages, as connections among cities broke down and written records virtually disappeared. However, Greece ...

In 800BC, almost 300 years after the Dark Age began, Greek civilisation slowly emerged again. The Greeks started trading more with the outside world, held the first Olympic Games and they fought ...

Series in which Alastair Sooke explores Greek art. He begins his journey in Crete at the palace of Knossos and travels to Santorini to the 'Greek Pompeii'. Show more Alastair Sooke explores the ...

This means that the dark ages of Greece, could be much shorter than previously believed since the late geometric – and so the Greek renaissance, which saw the introduction of the alphabet ...