The volcanic ash from the Santorini volcano covered the Minoan city at Akrotiri of Thera, helping to preserve its structures and artifacts. The excavation work to recover the ruins of Akrotiri was ...

Until now, however, only one individual has been identified as a possible victim of Thera: a man found buried under rubble on the Santorini during investigations in the late 19th century.

One of the most captivating remnants of the ancient world is the Boxers Fresco from the Minoan settlement of Akrotiri on ...

THERA — Nikos Zorzos may not look it, but he's fuming. Affable and smiley, the mayor of Santorini suddenly spreads his arms in a sign of helplessness on this Sunday in June. "I feel like a prisoner.

Stroll through Ancient Thera and you'll find the remains of ancient ... For more information, check out the Greek Ministry of Culture's website. Santorini Classic Catamaran Cruise with BBQ ...

Inside the crater of the Thera volcano at the island of Santorini The second largest volcanic eruption in human history was much larger than previously thought, scientists say. The Bronze Age eruption ...

The giant waves were triggered by the eruption of the volcano Thera on the island of Santorini, hundreds of kilometers away—a cataclysm that toppled the Minoan civilization and shook the rest of ...

the Museum of Prehistoric Thera, the Minoan Bronze Age ruins at the Akrotiri Archaeological Site and a visit to the volcanic island of Nea Kameni are all solid options. Many visitors to Santorini ...

Archaeologists hope to settle one of modern archaeology's longstanding disputes: the date of a volcanic eruption on the Greek island of Santorini, traditionally known as Thera. One of the largest ...