A rare Roman cameo relief depicting the goddess Medusa has emerged from the rubble of a construction site in the city of ...
Some characters in Greek myths shine with bright heroism. Others glow with quiet wisdom. Then there are characters like Medea ...
Motherhood is also present in the Metamorphoses in more subtle ways. = Alison Sharrock, a professor of Latin, has pointed out ...
Archaeologists also discovered the burial of a four-year-old child in close proximity to the woman. The child was crowned with a bronze diadem adorned with small rosettes and dates to the same time ...
The Temple of Khnum at Esna, about 37 miles south of Luxor, is a late Ptolemaic- and Roman-era site that once stood as one of ...
Ruled by Hades, the god of the underworld, the infernal rivers of Greek mythology are often mentioned in ancient literature.