A search operation is underway in the sea area west of Pylos to locate a vessel with 60 refugees and migrants aboard.

A seal found in Pylos has left scientists speechless. On an agate gem, that was found in the "Tomb of the Warrior" in Pylos and dates back to 1500 BC, there is a carving which depicts three warriors in battle.

Exciting technological advances in the archaeological field are helping archaeologists uncover new details about ancient worlds, says Forbes magazine. James Newhard, director of archaeology at the College of Charleston, is one of many archaeologists using innovation to enhance his knowledge of ancient civilizations.