A recent discovery off the coast of the Canary Islands has reignited interest in one of history’s oldest mysteries: the ...

Has the Atlantis mystery finally been solved? A new book reveals that Plato based his story on a real setting, now beneath ...

Santorini is part of the Thira regional unit. The island was the site of one of the largest volcanic eruptions in recorded history: the Minoan eruption (sometimes called the Thera eruption), which ...

Credit: Greece’s Ministry of Culture The 2024 excavation of the Minoan Palace of Archanes resulted in a remarkable and unusual discovery that stunned archaeologists and experts. According to Greece’s ...

A phreatic eruption occurred at Taal Volcano in Batangas on Friday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS). The phreatic eruption lasted seven minutes and 39 ...

The eruption released dozens of cubic kilometers of magma and triggered a massive flood from the lake atop the volcano's summit, known today as Heaven Lake. Evidence of the flood can still be seen ...

The Minoans were a Bronze Age people who lived on Crete and nearby islands in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Their civilization is renowned for its art and architecture, and is thought to have ...

Situated on the island of Santorini, Akrotiri was an ancient Minoan city destroyed by the Theran eruption in the 16th century BC and buried under volcanic ash, which helped preserve intricate frescoes ...

The Palace of Knossos, located near the city of Heraklion on the island of Crete, is one of the most significant archaeological sites in ancient Minoan civilisation. Dating back to around 1900 BC, The ...

A small phreatic eruption event was reported in Taal Volcano on Wednesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said on Thursday. In its bulletin, PHIVOLCS said the ...