Halkidiki

700,000-Year-Old human Skull Found In Greece Completely Shatters ‘Out Of Africa Theory’

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700,000-Year-Old human Skull Found In Greece Completely Shatters ‘Out Of Africa Theory’ Nature has always been a random architect. Entering Petralona Cave, which was formed in the limestone of Katsika Hill about a million years ago, makes this very clear. The cavern, which is known as “the red-rock cave” because of the color the bauxite … Read more

Archaeologists Uncover Clues to Revolutionary Period in Halkidiki Shipwreck

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Archaeologists Uncover Clues to Revolutionary Period in Halkidiki Shipwreck A shipwreck believed to be connected to the Greek War of Independence in 1821-1829 was discovered off the coast of Halkidiki, northern Greece. In its wooden hull two cannons and a one-and-a-half-meter-long rifle, called kariofili, which was widely used by Greek revolutionaries, were also discovered. The shipwreck is about 80 meters … Read more