Two life-sized marble statues of ancient Greek Goddesses have been discovered during excavations of a 5,000-year-old town on Crete, archaeologists said Friday. IE 11 is not supported.

Ancient Greek and Roman mythologies honored Apollo and his son Asclepius as gods in charge of healing. But whereas Asclepius healed diseases of the body, Apollo was in charge of curing the world ...

Text from ancient Greek and Roman writers describes how statues of deities—including Artemis, the Greek goddess of wild animals—were anointed with perfumes.

Egyptian archaeologists unearthed the remains of an ancient Greek ... A carving of the ancient cat-goddess ... The Ptolemaic period marks the Greek rule of Egypt from 305 B.C. until the Roman ...

Why Greek Goddesses Appear as Black Women on an ... Snowden’s view is further supported by the incredible variety of sympathetic guises taken by the black form in ancient Greek and Roman art.

During excavation of a well at a house in western Syria, a lucky discovery turned up an ancient mosaic — depicting the Greek goddess of good luck. Found eight feet below ground in the town of ...

Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the same, either.

KS2 History: Ancient Greece. A short animation about Ancient Greek gods and goddesses, including the 12 Olympians and beliefs about the afterlife. BBC Teach.

Text from ancient Greek and Roman writers describes how statues of deities—including Artemis, the Greek goddess of wild animals—were anointed with perfumes.