Ancient Greeks believed in supernatural causes for almost all events and attributed them to the goddess Tyche. The Romans ...

A mysterious inscription on an ancient Sphinx that puzzled scientists for decades has finally been deciphered as written in ...

gold-and-ivory statue of the goddess Athena. But classical scholar Jeffrey Hurwit, a professor of art history at the University of Oregon and expert on the architecture of the Acropolis ...

Excavations at Pompeiopolis, Roman city of 64 BC in Kastamonu's Taskopru district, ongoing since 2006 in historic capital of ...

Archaeologists excavating an ancient Roman sewer last week made a spectacular discovery—a nearly complete marble statue of a Greek god. The statue stands about 6 feet 8 inches tall, and the ...

Athena was the daughter of Zeus and Metis and one of the twelve Olympian deities the Greeks believed ruled over the cosmos.

Meandering through the exhibition, one piece bathed in a halo of light was particularly mesmerizing: a masterfully crafted marble sculpture of Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love and beauty.

Once this sentence had been translated from English into French, from French into Greek and ... whether she's a goddess at all. Back to the evidence we have got - the statue in the gallery.

Greek gods and goddesses have been among the most popular ... “When it comes to Greek statues, there is a sense of holiness and a pureness to convey a sense of nobility,” he said.