but after their underwater cameras probed the depths of the Black Sea they quickly saw why the Greeks nicknamed it the “Hostile Sea.” In its deep, dark waters, ancient shipwrecks are scattered ...

As Russia delves the depths of the Black Sea in search of the crashed US drone, we take a look at what else might be lurking beneath the waves. From ancient shipwrecks to huge underwater rivers ...

The 23m (75ft) wreck, found in the Black Sea by an Anglo-Bulgarian team ... vessel closely resembled in design a ship that decorated ancient Greek wine vases. The rudder, rowing benches and ...

The 75-foot-long wooden ship remains remarkably well preserved because the Black Sea’s depths are oxygen-free. This has allowed experts to examine elements of ancient ship construction for the ...

From my hotel balcony, I watch Istanbul’s ancient waterway come alive ... on a backpacking trip across Anatolia and back by Black Sea ferry from Trabzon. I explored Cappadocia and touched ...

Crimea’s past includes its role as a hub for ancient Greek colonies along the Black Sea coast during the 6th and 5th centuries BCE. Even a thousand years later, it remained densely populated ...