The tale of the ancient Greeks in Libya begins in 630 BC with a group of islanders from Thera, Santorini, establishing Cyrene.

The discovery in the ancient Greek city of Ptolemais includes a host of fascinating finds. Eerie human-face masks, a sophisticated water collection system and an impressive residence believed to ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a Roman villa in the ancient city of Ptolemais, located in present-day Libya. Among the findings, the team discovered an enigmatic stone face that does not appear to ...

The allegation against Foley involved claims of abuse when he was assigned to St. Agatha Parish (now renamed St. Simon of Cyrene Parish) “approximately 30 years ago,” the archdiocese said ...

Ruins of ancient structures in Ptolemais, Libya. Credit: David Stanley / CC BY 2.0 Archaeologists have uncovered remarkable findings in the ancient Greek city of Ptolemais (Greek: Πτολεμαΐς), located ...

Ruins of the ancient city of Ptolemais in Libya. Credit ... such as the carved faces in the Slonta sanctuary south of Cyrene. This connection could indicate that the residence’s owner, or at least ...