The ancient Greek city-state of Syracuse on the eastern coast of Sicily started as a colony and became a Greek metropolis.

The ancient Greeks settled on the Aeolian Islands sometime in the Bronze Age where they traded with their neighbors ...

Archaeologists have long known of Greek colonization of Magna Graecia, the name given to the coastal areas of Southern Italy and Sicily, thanks to artifacts and historical records. Somewhere ...

The largest archeological area in Europe at about 670 acres, this site was once home to one of the largest Greek colonies on the ... the town of Castelvetrano on Sicily's western coast about ...

In ancient Greece, education wasn ... Greece’s most important colonies. Researchers Discover An Impressive Gymnasium At A Former Ancient Greek Colony In Sicily In 2019, researchers Monika ...

We found a homogenous distribution of the E3b1a2-V13 marker over the island, which suggests an impact of the Greek colonization so impressive as to create a uniform stratum across Sicily.

Capulli further noted that the wreck belonged to a time during which “the transition from archaic to classical Greece took place, and in which the colonies of Sicily also played a large part.” ...

the indigenous population who inhabited Sicily before the colonization. These data suggests that they “were plausibly the descendants of Greek colonizers of Sicily and that intermarriage between ...