A stunning composite image, made up of three years' worth of satellite photos, shows the ancient lava of Libya's Haruj volcanic field interspersed with patches of golden sand.

New research into the legend of Atlantis strengthens the theory that Plato's mysterious island was really Santorini.

The tale of the ancient Greeks in Libya begins in 630 BC with a group of islanders from Thera, Santorini, establishing Cyrene.

The ruins of Ptolemais are in the modern-day city of Tolmeita, Libya. The country sits along the Mediterranean Sea in North Africa and borders Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Niger, Sudan and Tunisia. Google ...

Polish archaeologists returned to the ancient city of Ptolemais in Libya to resume research after a 13-year interruption due to the country’s civil war, the University of Warsaw said in a Jan ...