Standing in the vast ruins of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, hundreds of gulls circle above. Their haunting cries echo ...

Zias, published in the journal Levant, reveals how ancient Phoenicians may have incorporated cleansing into their religious ...

Inspired by goddesses, celestial beings, or legendary heroines, Greek mythology names bring elegance, strength, and meaning to your baby girl’s name. They offer a blend of elegance and strength, ...

The thing with Greek mythology is that all those stories were told from a male perspective. So it’s very fun to get to go back and consider it from a female lens.

Maybe you can name every Greek god ever committed to mythology; maybe you just know Nike, goddess of victory, thanks to her line of footwear. Either way, it’s hard not to know a little something ...

Sagittarius is wild and free, refusing to give up their freedom. Artemis, the Greek goddess of the hunt, refused to conform, get married, and give away her autonomy similarly.

Sacrifices to the goddess Bathing beautyThis crouching position is typical in some later representations of Aphrodite. This is a Roman marble replica of a Greek bronze original.

Greek mythology often reads like a soap opera for deities. One moment Zeus condemns a traitor to have his liver pecked apart by vultures for eternity, the next he disguises himself as a swan so he can ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a lavish private bath complex in Pompeii, highlighting the wealth and grandeur of the ancient Roman city before it was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, the site ...

Greek equivalent: Hera The most important of the goddesses, Juno was queen of the Roman pantheon, goddess of marriage and childbirth, and the maternal protector of Rome as a whole. During her ...