Ambrosia and nectar were the food and drink of the gods symbolizing the divine nature and immortality of the Olympians.

For centuries, scientists have known that the white marble statues from ancient Greece and Rome were once painted with rich […] ...

Severance does not shy away from its layered stories, and its many symbolisms from Greek mythology may spell out many ...

Associate editor for The Prospect Natalia Diaz reviews Monica Youn’s recent poetry reading, detailing her accomplishments and the experiences that contributed to the writing of the poetry collections.

Leaked audio instructions by Greek rescue co-ordinators have cast further doubt on Greece's official version of events in the hours before a migrant boat sank along with up to 650 people onboard.

Other divinities in Greek mythology often associated with them include Hades, Hekate, and Hestia. Zeus of Otricoli Ancient Roman copy of Hellenistic Original. credit: Wikimedia commons/Public domain.

Typhon was one of the most fearsome monsters in Greek mythology, often described as the deadliest creature ever born. He was a primordial giant associated with chaos and destruction, and he was ...

Greek mythology is sneaky. One moment you are just minding your own business and, before you know it, you are knee-deep in tales about gods throwing tantrums and mortals making terrible decisions.

In Norse Mythology, the goddess Freja is associated with love, beauty, fertility, sex, war, gold, and farseeing magic. She is featured in many mythological stories and often in stories inspired by ...

With a little practice, the language won't be "all Greek" during your next visit. Helen Iatrou is a travel journalist and guidebook author from Australia who has lived in Greece for almost three ...