Persephone was the daughter of Demeter, the Goddess of the harvest, and lived with her mother on the Island of Sicily. A volcano on the island erupted and Hades emerged from his underworld kingdom.
Archaeologists excavated a hilltop sanctuary on the Aegean Sea island of Kythnos and discovered 'countless' pottery offerings. They were likely left by ancient worshippers over the centuries.
Ambrosia and nectar were the food and drink of the gods symbolizing the divine nature and immortality of the Olympians.
Greek mythology is a popular history of myths and beliefs from ancient Greece, and they have continued to receive attention, ...
The only surviving funerary relief of the ancient Greek world depicting twin babies in the same arms was unveiled in Athens.