Rare and exceptional artworks from the world’s most acclaimed civilizations are set to cross the auction block, including ...

During excavation of a well at a house in western Syria, a lucky discovery turned up an ancient mosaic — depicting the Greek ...

AD Roman life-size marble statue of important magistrate. Academic report by Dr. Raffaele D'Amato; geological report by ...

Greek mythology is fascinating. Although these myths or legends were told by ancient people thousands of years ago, they hold universal truths and lessons that relate to us in our modern-day lives.

Researchers believe the female figure may have been a high-ranking local woman, possibly a priestess of Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture and fertility ... statue is depicted wearing a ...

She exuded Greek goddess energy in a flowy ivory gown by Dior with an asymmetrical neckline, with one sleeve luxuriously draped across one shoulder. For a sophisticated touch, she added an array ...

The birth of AphroditeAphrodite, Greek goddess of love, became Venus in the Roman pantheon. This mural, “The Birth of Venus,” painted before A.D. 79 and found at the House of Venus in the ...

Greek mythology often reads like a soap opera for deities. One moment Zeus condemns a traitor to have his liver pecked apart by vultures for eternity, the next he disguises himself as a swan so he can ...