Nero, who ruled from A.D. 54 to 68, is often remembered as one of history’s most notorious emperors, his reputation steeped in tales of excess and cruelty. One enduring myth claims that as a great ...
Archaeologists found the pillar by chance during the summer excavation season in 2023 while they were searching for the ...
As a result, Roman gods were a blend of deities, with close similarities to the gods worshipped by the ancient Greeks. In particular, the twelve greatest gods and goddesses in the Roman state ...
Archaeologists have uncovered a well-preserved house in ancient Pompeii, featuring frescoes depicting scenes from Greek and ...
Mythology has been the core of many peoples lives and continues to directly, and indirectly, guide entire civilizations ...
May 31, 2024 — A new study has uncovered a diverse array of microorganisms within the hot waters of the Roman Baths ... Role of the Milky Way in Ancient Egyptian Mythology Apr. 10, 2024 ...
Archaeologists consider this votive monument the largest of its kind discovered in the Roman-occupied regions of southern ...
The Israeli army has issued new evacuation orders for residents of Baalbek, home to Ancient Roman temples and archaeological ...
Lamia, one of the lesser-known demons in Greek mythology, is a bit of a shapeshifter, known as a man-eating monster.
Recent excavations uncovered a Roman monument at the Open-Air Museum of the Roman villa of Hechingen-Stein, Germany. The ...
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.
Students study Classical languages and literatures in addition to art history and archaeology; economic, political, social and intellectual history; and philosophy, religion and myth. Ancient Greek ...