Lechaion, one of ancient Corinth's bustling harbor towns, was destroyed in the late 6th or early 7th century AD by a massive earthquake. Recent studies of the partially-submerged town have revealed ...

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In summer 2016, Paul Scotton, chair of comparative literature and classics at California State University, Long Beach, began leading an excavation at the Lechaion Harbor of Ancient Corinth in Greece, ...

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The ancient site of Corinth dominates the land corridor between central Greece and the Peloponnese and was occupied continuously from at least the 10th century B.C. Corinthians profited from their ...

Ben Witherington III is a serious scholar. He's probably best known in academic circles for his development of a new Biblical interpretive approach known as socio-rhetorical commentary. The idea is ...

The authors report in this article on the excavation and skeletal analyses of 81 graves containing the remains of 133 individuals in a 17th-century cemetery in the Panayia Field at Ancient Corinth.

Perched on a high rock near Corinth are the remains of the Temple of Aphrodite, which once housed a thousand prostitutes.