The remains of a large rectangular public building, called a stoa, were found in Greece in 2022 as archaeologists explored the ancient sunken city of Salamis. / Credit: Greek Ministry of Culture ...

Archaeologists in Greece have unearthed the remains of a magnificent ancient building adorned with marble lion sculptures and exquisite gold artifacts, igniting excitement among historians. The ...

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Investigations primarily focused on a building referred to by the Greek letter gamma ("Γ") that appears to date to before 300 B.C. Archaeologists managed to uncover various stone blocks and ...

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Archaeologists in Greece have discovered the remains of a 'magnificent' ancient building adorned with marble lion sculptures and exceptional gold artifacts.