With their eyes fixed on the sky, the ancient Greeks formed constellations through noticing shapes in the stars.

Ancient Greeks believed in supernatural causes for almost all events and attributed them to the goddess Tyche. The Romans ...

The nation of Greece is one of the most archaeologically rich countries in the world. For evidence, look no further than the ...

Many Greek gods and goddesses were associated with battle, but Ares was known as the one true Greek god of war (not to be confused with Kratos, the protagonist of the "God of War" video game franchise ...

The First Five Hundred Years,” Paula Fredriksen explores how a localized sect became a universal Roman church.

Among the gold artifacts is an earring in the form of a naked, winged Eros figure holding a scepter and wreath.

Labourers digging a ditch to lay gas pipes in Athens uncovered an ancient marble statue and Roman-era archeological objects, ...

Archeologists uncovered a heroon—a funerary monument to an Ancient Greek hero—near the modern ... a pendant depicting the winged god Eros, gold earrings adorned with lion heads, and a large ...

From a marble god stashed in a sewer to a mysterious ancient object whose use has been lost to time, the best archaeological ...

Several ancient cults are better understood today, but there are many others that remain mysterious, even today ...

Archaeologists excavating an amphitheater in the ancient Roman city of Prusias ad Hypium in northwestern Türkiye just ...

Writing in a letter to his friend Lucilius around AD62, the Roman philosopher Seneca outlined ... Vegetarianism wasn’t common in the ancient world. But it did have some adherents, often from ...