The name Iphigenia has been synonymous with ancient Greek tragedy and mythology, as well as the concept of sacrifice, for millennia.

Greek and Roman gods evoked fear, awe and envy. Their names now control trillions of dollars of your money. Janus, Apollo, Jupiter and Ares are some of the most famous names of Greek and Roman ...

Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

Discoveries of ancient artifacts are relatively common in Greece, often unearthed during construction projects. A headless statue believed to be 2,000 years old has been found inside a black ...

It’s time for us to revisit the timeless teachings of saints and the ancient Indic approach towards work. In ancient Bharat, work was never seen as a burden or mere duty; it was an offering ...

Associate Professor and Director, Ancient Israel Program ... the first person to put his own image on Greek coins, hitherto the preserve of the gods. But he came to consider himself a god which ...

Greek mythology often reads like a soap opera for deities ... The hot-headed, thunderbolt-wielding, amorous overlord of Olympus. In some ancient epoch, he led his fellow Olympians to victory against ...

A rare "Corinthian" helmet from ancient Greece will go up for auction in London later this month. Such helmets were iconic of the ancient Greek style of infantry fighting and have become emblems ...

The Venus de Milo, a celebrated ancient statue found on the Greek island of Milos and displayed at the Louvre since 1821, is one of the most famous artworks in the world. Yet relatively little is ...

The complex also included a large warehouse and winepress Sonja Anderson Daily Correspondent Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient complex ... The floor features a Greek inscription from ...