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

the ancient Romans worshipped a pantheon of gods, some local and others imported from across the Mediterranean. Explore the complex religious life of ancient Rome, where religion played a vital ...

Our human history has witnessed hundreds and thousands of deities who have been worshipped by different societies across ...

Stunningly and unexpected, virtually all of the selections on view in this exhibition are complete. Co-organized by the Art ...

An extremely rare cycle of paintings depicting a raucous ritual involving the god of wine has been unearthed in Pompeii, the ...

When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.

Sondhelm also suggested that the trend of naming financial firms after Greek/Roman gods can be traced back to when a classical education marked the financial elite of the west. “Latin and Greek ...

In the shadow of Mt Vesuvius, Pompeii's buried wonders are still emerging. A newly found fresco offers a tantalising glimpse into the vibrant life of the past.

The Book of Romans in the New Testament is a doctrinal treatise placed between the opening and closing sections of a typical ...