Charred by the flames of a funeral pyre, the Derveni Papyrus has proved to be a fascinating—and confounding—artifact ...

We meet Homer, famous writer of Ancient Greece, who introduces us to the Olympians - twelve of the most important gods and goddesses of Ancient Greece - and also Ancient Greek beliefs about the ...

"Hadestown" is a reimagining of the ancient Greek myths of Orpheus, Eurydice, Hades and Persephone by Grammy award-winning ...

In Ancient Greece, Noumenia, the day of the new moon, was considered to be "the holiest of days," according to Plutarch.

The jagged summit of Mytikas—here illuminated during a storm—is where ancient Greeks believed the greatest gods lived, including the primordial weather god Zeus, “the high-thunderer.” ...

How was the great English playwright William Shakespeare influenced by ancient Greece, and how did he come to know about its ...

As the Hades franchise continues to grow and evolve, the Greek mythology within the series needs to remain its central ...

Greek mythology is filled with treats that will give you an unforgettable watch with all the epic battles and mind-boggling quests. As fans are raving about The Odyssey coming to the big screen, it ...

with close similarities to the gods worshipped by the ancient Greeks. In particular, the twelve greatest gods and goddesses in the Roman state religion – called the di consentes – paralleled ...

We’ve curated a selection of the best books about Greek mythology to help you better understand the classic tales of ancient ...