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

How did ancient Greek hero Theseus unite all of Attica under the rule of Athens, and what was it like before he did?

An overview of Ancient Greek art, including painting, sculpture and architecture, and a look at how it changed over the years.

Each Valentine’s Day, when I see images of the chubby winged god Cupid taking aim with his bow and arrow at his unsuspecting ...

“She was believed to watch over the city’s citizens and protect them from harm, as well as being a fierce defender of Rome in war ... Greek mythological figure — would gravitate toward ...

In April, an exhibition will showcase some 100 'miraculously saved' artifacts that have been stored in Geneva since 2007.

Then one world leader turned to Ancient Greek. “We have an epistemological ... the biggest short-term global threat, above war and weather disasters. The issue did not even feature on the ...

Originally proposed in Ancient Greek philosophy ... in Manchester with submarine detection research and other war work Dr Cliff said the scientists found "what we now call a proton", a building ...

Stephen King’s Danse Macabre (1981) argues that horror serves a cathartic function, allowing creators and audiences to confront fears safely, providing an emotional “workout” that helps individuals ...

With the head of a lion, the body of a woman, and near uncontrollable blood lust, Sekhmet stands out as one of ancient Egypt’s most fearsome ... art and sculpture made her one of the most enduring ...

In the early 1800s, a Swiss explorer tricked his way into Petra, the ancient oasis whose location ... Immersed in civil wars, and harried by the Jews as well as the Armenians, the decline of ...