Surface ceramics reveal self-sufficient rural economy in Ancient Samos

An international team of researchers has uncovered hidden clues about life in the hills of ancient southwest Samos, Greece.
Greek Reporter

Ceramics Reveal Ancient Greek Island Samos Had a Largely Self-Sufficient Economy

Surface ceramics from ancient Samos reveal a self-sufficient rural economy, challenging the island’s image as a ...
Greek Reporter

Beyond the Stars: Remembering Stephen Hawking’s “Heaven on Earth” on Samos

In the summer of 1998, the late Professor Stephen Hawking found himself captivated by Greece's Samos: "Heaven on Earth." ...
UNESCO

Pythagoreion and Heraion of Samos

Many civilizations have inhabited this small Aegean island, near Asia Minor, since the 3rd millennium B.C. The remains of Pythagoreion, an ancient fortified port with Greek and Roman monuments and a ...
BBC

Migrants face grief and illness on Greek island of Samos

Syrians take shelter from the rain in a camp at Samos port The coastguard headquarters in the port of Samos is crowded with UN aid workers, Red Cross staff and an Arabic translator. It's early morning ...
The Independent

Samos: An island apart

The search for authenticity that little place you discovered where they are genuinely pleased to see you and which retains its original charms is cursed by the Heisenberg Effect. The observer ...
Al Jazeera English

Greece: Hundreds homeless after migrant camp fire on Samos island

At least 200 migrants and refugees have been left homeless after a fire tore through a camp on the Greek island of Samos, according to a migration ministry official. “Around 200 people have been left ...