The name Iphigenia has been synonymous with ancient Greek tragedy and mythology, as well as the concept of sacrifice, for millennia.

Greek and Roman gods evoked fear, awe and envy. Their names now control trillions of dollars of your money. Janus, Apollo, Jupiter and Ares are some of the most famous names of Greek and Roman ...

Ancient Greek vase painting is fascinating, fun, and with few tricks, easy to enjoy. The unique paintings on ancient Greek pottery are like letters from the past. They allow us to learn from the past ...

The group, known as The Chickadees, would count for three of only six women in the competition and would be the only all-female team. They chose to sculpt the lunar goddess as a symbol of female ...

A marble statue of a woman, believed to be more than 2,000 years old, was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday. A resident discovered the 80 ...

The names and symbols associated with the zodiac signs are deeply rooted in ancient mythology and traits attributed to each sign. This article delves into the fascinating origin behind each zodiac ...

The Artemis Accords has just gained its 53rd member nation, bolstering NASA's efforts to establish peaceful and cooperative international space exploration. Finland joined NASA's Artemis Accords ...

said that oracles once belonged to Nyx and that a statue of her even existed at the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Overall, Greek writers viewed Nyx, the ...

Artemis, Apollo’s twin sister, was goddess of the hunt. In paintings and sculpture, she’s almost always depicted with a deer or hunting dog at her side. Later, Greek poets also identify her with ...

Aphrodite the ancient Greek goddess of love with Adonis depicted in red-figure style pottery. Credit: Aison Wikimedia Commons Public Domain The ancient Greek temple of goddess Aphrodite is perched on ...

Discovered in the 1970s during construction work in Akpınar District, the approximately 2,000-year-old bust was identified as depicting the Greek goddess Artemis. Its original painting, which has ...

On November 28, 2022, Orion reached its maximum distance from Earth during the Artemis I mission when it was 268,563 miles (432,210 km) away from our home planet. Orion has now traveled farther than ...