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

However, over time and with advances in research, the theory emerged that the sanctuary might have been dedicated to Osiris, the Egyptian god of life, death, and resurrection. This hypothesis is based ...

Depictions of the bee appear very early in the development of coinage in ancient Greece, which may have started in Ephesus.

At Olympia, the temple to Zeus contained a thirty-foot gold and marble statue of the god seated ... which was more just and good than the bronze. A race of demi-gods and heroes.

Among the remains, archaeologists working at the site discovered a small bronze statue of a woman relatively ... to those worn by Tyche, the Greek goddess of fate who symbolizes fertility ...

Running until May 5 in Shanxi, the exhibition will feature full body statues, bust, marble relief sculptures and art works, representing well-known mythical figures such as Zeus, Athena and Apollo.

Bronze sculptures of the saints are made and integrated into temple practice and the singing of the verses of these saints is institutionalized as an offering to the gods. And the singing is done ...

Inside stood a giant statue of Athena ... were the pets of the god Ares. Everyone’s favourite hero was Heracles (the Romans called him Hercules). Heracles was Zeus’s son.

Along the way, there’ll be riveting tales of gods and ... (there are statues of both by the site’s entrance). Minoan magnificence … Knossos Palace is the largest Bronze Age archaeological ...

Build up stones and sculptures A celebration of Greek architecture, columns, temples, theatres, statues and sculpture ... as a religious festival for the god Zeus and became a popular competitive ...