The ancient Greeks used to make a wide variety of breads, as they considered it to be of great importance in their eating ...

Greek mythology is prominent in art dating from antiquity through to the renaissance and even in contemporary artwork. During ...

Ancient Greece and Rome may have handed down the image of rosy-cheeked Cupids, but their myths about him explore the messier ...

Ancient Greek vase painting is fascinating, fun, and with few tricks, easy to enjoy. The unique paintings on ancient Greek pottery are like letters from the past. They allow us to learn from the past ...

A scholar of early Greek classics explains what the myth of the weapon-carrying god of love, Cupid, a child of the gods of ...

I mean, and this is in a country that’s known for its oil and gas production ... FLORA LICHTMAN: Cardea, which is the Roman goddess of doorways and transitions, a kind of guardian of thresholds and ...

In 1974, oil magnate J Paul Getty ... the museum in the design of a Roman villa. Upstairs, room 217 holds an eerie limestone statue of a Cypriot fertility goddess from around 3,000 BC, her six ...

As a result, we have seen a spectrum of amazing finds being unearthed that speak to the wide variety of lifestyles, work, wealth and fashions that criss-crossed the Roman town, which was famous in ...

It’s apparition time: 5:40 p.m. In a small Roman Catholic chapel in Bosnia and ... the young virgin, the goddess figure. Just as Jesus is the ideal man, Mary is the ideal woman.” ...

Welcome to Second Chance Inc., Baltimore’s colossal secondhand wonderland! Second Chance Inc. is not your average thrift ...

Although some movies and media depict ancient people as unclean, that’s not entirely accurate. The ancients had hygiene ...

Ecce Homo, a painting by Italian Renaissance master Titian, has been found to be hiding a mysterious portrait of an unknown ...