According to ancient writers and Greek mythology, the muses are the sources of inspiration for the arts and knowledge.

Excavations in Paros, Greece, have uncovered a Hellenistic-era workshop with unfinished marble statues, including Aphrodite ...

In an archaeological first, German researchers have found a depiction of major Assyrian deities carved onto a relief.

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence that four people, including a child, in Pompeii used furniture to block a bedroom door ...

The Parthenon, a mid-5th-century temple atop the hill of the Acropolis, is dedicated to Athena, the Greek deity of wisdom and ...

Before you step into the world of Hadestown, it helps to know that this Tony-winning musical isn’t just a love story—it’s a ...

Ancient myths and legends have fascinated artists and writers long after the civilizations that produced them collapsed. For ...

Every year, archeologists stumble across remains that shed light on the culture, politics, and daily life of Pompeii.

We all know a great Greek tale or two – here are some of the greatest, the 1o best Greek mythology fantasy books. The master ...

National Hellenic Museum will host HADESTOWN & EXPLORING ITS GREEK ROOTS panel discussion on Thursday, May 8. The event will ...

In Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses, Circe is portrayed as a beautiful woman first and foremost ... Although still retaining ancient Greek elements in Circe’s dress and the architecture, this ...