Sarah Souli This fascinating archaeological site was first discovered in the ... This has led scientists to believe that Akrotiri's previous inhabitants knew of the eruption and fled the island ...

The archaeological site near the village of Akrotiri is a popular tourist destination, and in the 1960s, archaeologists discovered remains of a flourishing trading city that was buried during the ...

Precautionary measures were put in place to safeguard Santorini's antiquities from potential earthquake damage.

At the archaeological site of Akrotiri, the laboratories and warehouses are kept tidy and protected in accordance with safety regulations. Corresponding measures have been taken at all affected nearby ...

This archaeological site, which was first claimed by the Dorians ... especially in comparison to Ancient Akrotiri. Even if you decide to drive (or hire a taxi) to the site from Kamari or Perissa ...

The Ephorate of Antiquities of the Cyclades took all the necessary preventive measures to protect the cultural heritage of ...

Akrotiri lay in its tomb of ash for more ... attempts to locate it tied the legend to Shisr – a small archaeological site – in the remote south-west of Oman, which extends to little more ...

While this Greek island is often overcrowded come summer, Heidi Fuller-Love discovers that Santorini is far more pleasant in February during a romantic off-season Valentine’s escape ...

In 1950 the Santorini volcano experienced its last eruption, closing a cycle of volcanic activity that had begun in 1939.

open image in gallery Santorini’s archaeological sites ... in the Museum of Prehistoric Thera where finds from Akrotiri, the Minoan site known as “the Greek Pompeii”, are showcased, it ...