A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...

or Venus the Victorious, a name for the Roman goddess that emphasizes her association with imperial power and romantic conquests alike. In the ancient era, Venus Victrix, who borrowed her ties to ...

Venus at sunset (left) seen from the ceremonial pool located in the deepest part of the cavity, where the so-called Salchite Goddess (right ... with words related to the divine in other ancient ...

Old Ring Featuring 'Venus the Victorious' Found on Road in France, May Have Belonged to a Traveler Speculations about an ...

Archaeologists in France recently unearthed a 1,700-year-old ring engraved with an ancient religious motif. The ornately ...

A new exhibition in Athens uses art and antiquities from the Cyclades islands to reveal the experiences of ancient Greek ...

Perched on a high rock near Corinth are the remains of the Temple of Aphrodite, which once housed a thousand prostitutes.

An 1,800-year-old gold ring with a carving depicting Venus, a Roman goddess associated with victory, has been discovered in Brittany. Archaeologists in France have discovered an 1,800-year-old ...

Specifically, archaeologists found the ring while digging up an ancient road ... is etched with a depiction of Venus Victrix — an epithet of Venus, the Roman goddess of beauty, love and sex.