Most scientists claim that Romans adopted their gods directly from the Greeks. The reality, however, is more complicated.

For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty.

Publicly, the Roman state honored many gods, all of which were believed to have ... with close similarities to the gods worshipped by the ancient Greeks. In particular, the twelve greatest gods ...

They need all the luck they can get so they ... gods and goddesses are borrowed and adapted from the gods the ancient Greeks believed in. Rome succeeded the Greeks as the dominant empire and ...

Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...

Olympus should be the common dwelling place of all the gods. Assembled on ... most distinguished cults of the Roman imperial period had originated either in ancient Greece or in Rome itself ...

Thousands of years ago, Greco-Roman statues offered viewers a multi-dimensional experience that also called to our olfactory ...

The Roman Empire was based upon enslaved people and citizens. Enslaved people were bought and sold all around the empire ... they looked for a sign from the gods. However, they couldn't agree ...

New research suggests that sculptures were perfumed with sweet-smelling fragrances such as rose and beeswax Sarah Kuta Daily Correspondent In ancient ... of the all-white Greco-Roman sculpture ...