Learn about these 12 important Greek gods and goddesses and what their role was in Greek Mythology.

In the vast expanse of the Indian Ocean, between the coastal town of Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu and Mannar Island in Sri Lanka, ...

Dive into the Welsh mythology that inspired Fleetwood Mac's iconic song "Rhiannon." Discover the ancient legend of the goddess Rhiannon from the Mabinogion, her connection to music, and how Stevie ...

The mysterious Lycurgus Cup is a convincing artifact indicating that, possibly unbeknownst to them, the ancient Romans used ...

Caduceus — that's the name of Hermes' rod, a staff with two intertwined snakes and wings, which the god, known as Mercury in Roman mythology, carried around to ward off disputes and bring about ...

The largest private Roman bathhouse ever found in the ruined ancient city of Pompeii has been discovered recently by archaeologists under a pile of volcanic ash, officials said Friday. The luxurious ...

Does the Biblical story of the Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt appear in Greek mythology? This article examines some possibilities.

Archaeologists have unearthed a lavish private bath complex in Pompeii, highlighting the wealth and grandeur of the ancient Roman city before it was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, the site said ...

Charred by the flames of a funeral pyre, the Derveni Papyrus has proved to be a fascinating—and confounding—artifact ...

WHAT DOES MYTHOLOGY SAY? The Mahakumbh Mela finds its origins in the ancient Hindu legend of "Samudra Manthan," or the churning of the cosmic ocean. According to mythology, gods and demons worked ...

PEPETO’s narrative begins in ancient Sumerian times, where the project’s namesake deity first discovered the documents of Power and Energy. These elements now manifest in the project’s trading ...