From Copenhagen's Little Mermaid to Scotland's Loch Ness, uncover seven magical destinations filled with mythology and ...
Archaeologists discovered clusters of red ocher drawings scattered on rocks and cliffs across Canaima National Park—and have some theories on who made the mysterious art.
The names and symbols associated with the zodiac signs are deeply rooted in ancient mythology and traits attributed to each ...
Depictions of the bee appear very early in the development of coinage in ancient Greece, which may have started in Ephesus.
Learn about these 12 important Greek gods and goddesses and what their role was in Greek Mythology.
Instead of trying to break down the art of naming a child, let’s try something different and use art as inspiration for the ...
The Rod of Asclepius remains a symbol of health and medicine around the world to this day. Asclepius was a demi-god son of ...
The moon is a well-known symbol of Our Lady. Two meanings especially have been popular. In comparison with Christ, who is called sol invictus, Mary is the moon who receives grace and glory from Christ ...
One of the few women in Ancient Greek academe, Hypatia of Alexandria was a renowned philosopher and mathematician — and she was killed because of it. People primarily remember Hypatia of Alexandria, ...
The goddess's body was not fully revealed in Greek art, however, until about 350 B.C., when a ... innumerable images of the goddess in varying degrees of undress were created throughout the ancient ...
In 2019, another ancient Greek skull showing evidence of brain surgery was found in Turkey. Researchers believe that surgery was performed to treat a headache. In addition to the medical care these ...