Gods, kings and numbers are involved What’s in a name? Have you ever wondered about the origins of month names? Some months, ...

An excavation at a Roman fortress in the country of Georgia has revealed a gold offering to a god of war, a colorful mosaic and other artifacts.

A couple who have volunteered in numerous excavations over the years found a "highly revered" ancient artifact at a fort in ...

Named for the Roman god of war, Mars rules blood, vitality, sexuality, power, and will — creating a clear connection between our Mars sign and how we create, respond, and react to conflict or ...

Archaeology Curse tablet found in Roman-era grave in France targets enemies by invoking Mars, the god of war News By Kristina Killgrove published 15 January 2025 ...

In particular, the twelve greatest gods and goddesses in the Roman state religion – called the di consentes – paralleled the gods of Greek mythology.

21 ancient curse tablets — at least one referencing a Roman deity — were discovered in an ancient cemetery in France, researchers said.

️ March is named for Mars, the Roman god of war, because spring was the time of year that military battles resumed after the winter. ️ Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday or Shrove Tuesday ...

One statuette, a seven-inch representation of the Roman god of war Mars includes a shield showing his son the founder of Rome, Romulus, along with his twin brother Remus and the female wolf who ...

In the late summer of 32 BC, Rome declared war on Ptolemaic Egypt and its powerful queen, Cleopatra. In front of the Temple of Bellona, the Roman goddess of war, a member of an archaic priestly order ...