Part of a road in Cyprus collapsed, revealing a long-forgotten tomb from about 2,000 years ago, officials said. Photos show its artifacts. Photo from the Department of Antiquities and Museums of the ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a “spectacular” ancient temple housing hundreds of statues dedicated to the Greek God Apollo.

Cyprus: a land alive with history The 3000-year-old Ancient City of Salamis. iStock photo. ... and most people are unlikely to meet a world-famous expert on ancient Cyprus in their daily lives.

Cimon was a statesman and general who died conquering the Persians in Cyprus, but his men abandoned the siege to give him a ...

When scientists in the 1960s excavated the wreck of an ancient Greek merchant ship off the northern coast of Cyprus, what they found was an amazing time capsule from a pivotal period in the ...

Scientists in the 1960s discovered an ancient Greek merchant vessel off the coast of northern Cyprus. They ... than they would on land. Last week, the discovery of an ancient shipwreck in ...

Item 1 of 3 The remains of the ancient Kyrenia ship that sank off the coast of Cyprus are seen in a museum displaying relics of the shipwreck at Kyrenia Castle, in Cyprus, February 9, 2024.

Cyprus is to launch sea surveys in an area where dozens of vessels led by warring successors to Alexander the Great are believed to have sunk in battle for control over the island in 306 BC.

WASHINGTON : When scientists in the 1960s excavated the wreck of an ancient Greek merchant ship off the northern coast of Cyprus, what they found was an amazing time capsule from a pivotal period ...