According to ancient myths, Dionysus, the ancient Greek god of wine, invaded India long before Alexander the Great was born.

Lamia, one of the lesser-known demons in Greek mythology, is a bit of a shapeshifter, known as a man-eating monster.

Jupiter, as a sky god, is also sometimes associated with rain and fertility, as well as with ensuring the prosperity of the Roman state. Cultural Context: Indra is a deity in Hinduism, which is a ...

Mythology has been the core of many peoples lives and continues to directly, and indirectly, guide entire civilizations ...

An excavation at a Roman fortress in the country of Georgia has revealed a gold offering to a god of war ... found hidden in the Swiss Alps In the ancient world, people often made votive offerings ...

An ancient object that Jessica Lamont uses in her Yale classes may not appear menacing, but in Greek antiquity it was used for malevolent purposes.

Researchers have uncovered the remains of an ancient Roman forum at an archaeological site in Spain. The forum was revealed during excavations conducted at the ruins of Ocuri, a Roman city located ...