In Sicily, for instance, a statue of Artemis, the goddess of the hunt, was ritually treated with perfumed oils. On the Greek ...

For millennia, the epic poems of Homer have profoundly shaped Western literature and thought with their timeless tales of ...

Nymphs offer us more than just stories of sexy nature spirits. They can reveal how ancient people thought about their world ...

Artemis is generally known as the ancient Greek goddess of hunting; however, she was a deity with various cults associated ...

From Artemis to Apollo, Melbourne's Thematikos reawakens ancient memory through fragrance, art and story in a sensorial ...

Baby names inspired by Greek history and mythology are gaining popularity in the US. From Athena to Zeus, there is a name for ...

The city was destroyed by a volcanic eruption in 79 A.D., and as a result, many of the statues were preserved with some colors intact, such as a statue of the Greek goddess Artemis.

Greece is one of the most fascinating countries in the world. Its history includes legends of gods and titans, love and ...

7. Artemis Artemis, Apollo’s twin sister, was goddess of the hunt. In paintings and sculpture, she’s almost always depicted with a deer or hunting dog at her side. Later, Greek poets also identify her ...

Installation view statues of Delos-born goddess Artemis in “Kykladitisses: Untold Stories of Women in the Cyclades” at the Museum of Cycladic Art until May 4.

In 356 B.C.E., a man named Herostratus slipped into the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, Turkey, and set fire to its wooden roof, reducing much of the giant structure—which the Greek writer and ...

It's hard to imagine Athena, Artemis or Aphrodite heading to their local nail bar for a mani, but Greek Goddess nails are trending in a huge way, if Pinterest's autumn report is anything to go by.