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

The cult statue of Artemis in her home temple at Ephesus apparently survived until late antiquity, when Greco-Roman deities were eclipsed by Christianity.

A goddess reigns at the top of the art world. Sotheby's recently shook the art world when it sold a rare Roman bronze of the goddess Artemis for $28.6 million, setting a new record as the most ...

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

Greco-Roman sculptors created artworks with more than just visual beauty in mind, and strove to indulge all of the senses in their masterpieces. According to new research, this also included the sense ...

A scholar of Greek mythology explains the naming of NASA’s missions after mythological figures and why the name Artemis is indicative of a more diverse era of space exploration.

Get our newsletter! Text from ancient Greek and Roman writers describes how statues of deities—including Artemis, the Greek goddess of wild animals—were anointed with perfumes.

A Danish researcher has just demonstrated that certain Greek and Roman sculptures were scented with perfume. A discovery that revolutionises our sensory picture of ancient art.

Putting candles on cake was a Greek innovation In Ancient Greece, worshippers brought moon-shaped cakes to the temple of Artemis, the goddess of the moon and the hunt.

A scholar of Greek mythology explains the naming of NASA’s missions after mythological figures and why the name Artemis is indicative of a more diverse era of space exploration.

Artemis I will send a rocket without a crew on a monthlong journey around the Moon. The programme aims to increase women’s participation in space exploration – 30% of its engineers are women ...