Similar to the Greek Pantheon, these major gods and goddesses were members of a divine family under Jupiter and Juno, and ...

Over the centuries, the movement of large numbers of people meant that gods from a variety of cultures, including Etruscan and Greek, merged together. As a result, Roman gods were a blend of ...

These gods had made their home in the Roman world at an early time, along with Greek art and literature. Some of these Greek gods shared Roman names and acquired some Roman characteristics.

These timeless stories from ancient Greece or Greek mythology have been reinterpreted for modern audiences in engaging and ...

Jupiter, for example, was very similar to the Greek god Zeus. Statue of the Roman god, Mars, at the Capitoline Museums, Rome. Romans took their beliefs very seriously and so most Roman forts would ...

The Birth of Venus, a painting by the Italian artist Botticelli, depicts the goddess Venus at the shore after her birth.

Experts added a carbon fiber pole to help anchor the "Apollo Belvedere," which had developed cracks along the legs and knees.

Netflix has incurred the wrath of its fanbase after the streaming titan reportedly canceled its dark comedy Greek ...

The expansive world of Greek mythology features complex characters and favorites that have become ancient storyline staples. This encyclopedia by the Roman family is an accessible and ...

Archaeologists excavating an ancient Roman sewer last week made a spectacular discovery—a nearly complete marble statue of a Greek god. The statue stands about 6 feet 8 inches tall, and the ...

‘Machek's book on ‘the life worth living' is a fascinating addition to the literature on ancient Greek and Roman ethics. It systematically investigates, with subtlety and rigor, important questions ...