Heracles or Hercules according to Roman mythology is a prominent figure in Classical mythology and is considered among the most famous of all the Greek heroes. Heracles was born ...

When he was 13, Ralph Fiennes told his mother he wasn’t going to go to Mass any more. “My mother was a committed Catholic, very much so,” he says. In his early teens, the Fiennes family was living in ...

Legends and Lore," an exhibition by Johnstown resident Koa Beam, is on display through Feb. 28 in the Goldhaber-Fend Fine ...

See, the way Valentine's Day is celebrated has transformed over time. The modern iteration of the holiday, with all its rosy ...

In this video, we explore the Proto-Indo-European Sky Father. A deity revered by many cultures throughout history. From the ...

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

For them, crucifixion was the ultimate bad news about Jesus. The scandal of death by crucifixion was almost beyond our ...

Archaeologists in the Neckargartach district of Heilbronn, Germany, have uncovered a 500-meter stretch of an ancient Roman road, along with an ancient temple and statue of Mercury. Artifacts suggest ...

Hanno is defined by the film’s most formidable character, Macrinus, played by the Mephistophelean Denzel Washington, as a ...

Upon arriving in Poland, the Bui sisters began to discover the mysteries of Polish Romanticism, and were stricken with awe.

A wildfire in southern California reached the grounds of the Getty Villa Museum which houses exquisite exhibits from ancient ...

Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) have discovered a 1,500-year-old monastery. The researchers call ...