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Battle of Himera: The Ancient Greek Victory That Changed History
During the Battle of Himera (480 BC), ancient Greek forces defeated Carthage, ensuring their dominance in the Mediterranean.
Ancient fireplaces, ‘phantom’ coins and more: See archaeological finds around the globe
In Germany’s Blätterhöhle cave, students and archaeologists uncovered a 9,000-year-old fireplace and prehistoric weapons, ...
Greek Reporter13d
New Discovery in Sicily Sheds Light on Ancient Greek Rituals
Archaeologists found an ancient Greek votive offering from the 5th century BC on Sicily, southern Italy. The votive offering ...
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The Wreck Of An Ancient Greek Ship Discovered By Two Scuba Divers Off The Coast Of Sicily In 1988 Is Now Being Hauled Out Of The Mediterranean To Go On Display
Off the coast of Bulala, Sicily, the wreck of an ancient Greek ship was discovered by two scuba divers in 1988. The ship was from the 5th century B.C.E. and was later named "Gela II." The wreck ...
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Where the Dead Don’t Sleep
They were a pair of mortally brave magistrates who tried to finally break the ancient grip of organized crime in Sicily. Both were assassinated. They don't like to talk about the Mafia to ...
Business Insider India1y
A tiny ancient elephant that roamed Sicily 200,000 years ago had babies the size of pet dogs
Over a hundred years ago, in the late 19th century, researchers discovered the bones of an ancient elephant in Sicily, near Syracuse. After analyzing the DNA within the bones, scientists were able ...
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New Novel ‘The Sicilian Inheritance’ Will Make You Want To Travel To Sicily This Summer
"I've been digging through records at Ellis Island, with ancestry sites, and going back and forth to Sicily," she recounts, a testament to her dedication to uncovering her family's history.