The figures appear to represent a married couple. Experts think the woman, who is holding laurel leaves, may have been a ...
The oldest synagogue in antiquity was on the Greek island of Delos - the island of god Apollo in the Cyclades - and attests the presence of a Jewish community ...
Rumors speculate that Kratos is headed back to Ancient Greece for the next God of War game, which would allow him to meet ...
The great Roman statesman Cicero, for example, wrote about how the residents of Segesta in Sicily anointed a statue of the ...
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...
(Cult images refer to objects that are worshipped for representing gods.) Brøns is fond of a quote she attributes to the Roman philosopher Cicero, about the treatment of a statue of Artemis.
These objects include marble statues, utensils made of stone ... According to myth, the goddess Leto gave birth to Artemis on the island, which is why many archaeologists believe that religious ...
Nyx is the ancient Greek goddess who represents night ... for example, there was a statue called Night in the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus. The Spartans even had a cult devoted to Sleep and Death, ...
“Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. For our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but ...
JESUS and Virgin Mary statues have been left looking like cartoon characters after a restoration job went wrong. The religious shrine in Poland has been mocked after the botched restoration left ...
A French politician is in the limelight for his recent and rather controversial statement. He has called for the US to return the Statue of Liberty, presented by the French people as a gift in 1884.