An unusual depiction of the ancient Egyptian sky goddess Nut may include a representation of the "Dark River" or "Great Rift" ...

Located in the Selçuk district of Izmir, the Ephesus Museum offers visitors a rich historical experience with its collection ...

One of the most interesting stories in ancient Greek mythology is the abduction of Persephone by Hades. For a long time, this story has stood as a symbol for both the changing of the seasons and for ...

In exploring various cultures’ Milky Way mythologies, Graur was struck by ancient Egyptian written sources that referenced ...

Many Greek islands derive their names from mythical heroes, ancient gods and kings, along with geological features.

Protomagia (May 1st) is International Labour Day in Greece, it is a holiday when people traditionally go to the countryside ...

One aspect of modern May Day celebrations is the preparation of a flower wreath from wild flowers against a background of ...

Being able to pass freely between Olympus, the Underworld, and the mortal realm, Hermes fulfilled an important role in Greek ...

Cancer is a homebody, sincerely desiring to build safe havens for their loved ones. They have a heart of gold, full of sympathy, compassion, and love. Hestia, the goddess of the hearth, brings warmth ...

There has been a long debate about wine-drinking in Troy, but new research shows how common the alcoholic drink was.

Demeter was one of the twelve Olympian gods believed by the ancient Greeks to rule over the cosmos. She was the sister of Zeus and patron goddess of agriculture. She was commonly depicted wearing a ...

In the vibrant world of celebrity culture, few narratives resonate as profoundly as that of Jessica Alba—a mother of three, a devoted friend, and once dubbed Kobe Bryant's goddess. As we delve into ...