Archaeologists have discovered a set of tools they believe prove that man sailed the sea tens of thousands of years earlier than previously thought. Rough axes and other tools thought to be between ...

New findings in Pompeii – 5,000-year-old tomb in Spain reveals trade networks – Submerged megalithic formations off the coast ...

A mysterious 4,000-year-old hilltop structure on the Greek island of Crete has threatened to disrupt plans for a major new airport project on the island. Resembling a huge car wheel from above, the ...

Early humans, possibly even prehuman ancestors, appear to have been going to sea much longer than anyone had ever suspected. That is the startling implication of discoveries made the last two summers ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Human ancestors that left Africa hundreds of thousands of years ago to see the rest of the world were no landlubbers. Stone hand axes unearthed on the Mediterranean island of Crete ...

An archeological discovery in Crete is puzzling experts - and could stand in the way of a major new airport which is under construction. The round stone building was uncovered by archaeologists on the ...

THE unique geographical position of Crete, lying almost midway between Europe, Asia, and Africa, marked it as the point where the primitive culture of Europe was first affected by that of the older ...