Authorities in Sicily recently received a call from a citizen who had made a surprising discovery in the waters off the ...
New analysis of the Capo Mulini shipwreck suggests amphorae came from the Strait of Messina, offering fresh insight into ...
How should we relate to the traditional historiography on ancient Sicily? The prevailing view has been that the indigenous population had neither territory, power nor economic resources. But with the ...
A unique ancient bathhouse dating back to antiquity was recently found hidden in the hills of Sicily. The thermal complex, which is one of the largest ever found on the southern Italian island, was ...
Prehistoric tools and ancient anchors were recently discovered during an underwater excavation of a 2,500-year-old shipwreck off the coast of Sicily. The Superintendence of the Sea (SopMare), a ...
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 around ...
From museum shops to souvenir stores, it’s not hard to find pencils and pens decorated with just about anything these days. In Sicily, however, archaeologists have uncovered an ancient instrument ...
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Why filmmakers love Sicily

From Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey to Cocktail 2 and The White Lotus Season 2, Sicily has become one of the world's most ...