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A new study suggests that an ivory shoulder in ancient Greek mythology may represent the earliest prosthetic shoulder replacement.

Archaeologists in Ephesus uncover a rare incense burner featuring the god Serapis, revealing ancient trade and religious ...

"The women of Greek myth finally get to speak in this book, reclaiming their stories from the heroes who silenced them," ...

Discover fascinating ancient myths and legends – from lost cities to warrior women – that archaeologists and scientists have ...

Join Tom and Dominic as they plunge into the glorious, technicolour world of the Greek myths, starting with the tumultuous early life of Cronos, his son Zeus, the war between the gods and the Titans, ...

Hollywood loves Greek mythology, but it often bends the facts for spectacle. From altering the origins of iconic gods to reshaping heroic journeys for drama, many films blur the line between legend ...

In Greek mythology, Helen was the daughter of Zeus. Also known as Helen of Troy, she was a cause of the Trojan War. Means ...

Amongst the most enduring mythical creatures, which were present in so many ancient cultures, are the dragons. Appearing frequently in folklore and tales from China in the east to Europe in the west, ...

For those who can't wait for more Percy, there is a perfect companion piece to fill the voids: Rachel Smythe’s WEBTOON, Lore ...

The cast and creative team has been revealed for Who Let The Gods Out – a hilarious brand-new stage musical based on the ...

It seems the AI hype has turned into an AI bubble. There have been many bubbles before, from the Tulip mania of the 17th ...