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Ancient Carving Shows Greek God Besting Roman Hero in -- a Drinking Contest. Rebecca McPhee. Sun, June 15, 2025 at 4:00 PM UTC. 2 min read.
Apollo, Zeus, and Hera depicted on red-figure pottery. Credit: National Archaeological Museum / CC BY 2.5 / Wikimedia Commons Dyeus Phter’s link to Zeus and other sky father gods “Dyḗus ph₂tḗr” (also ...
Travel Long-lost sanctuary to Greek god discovered by archaeologists: 'Larger than life' Lost for centuries, Apollo temple reveals massive statues and rare inscriptions ...
A long-lost sanctuary dedicated to the Greek god Apollo has been rediscovered in Cyprus, yielding a treasure trove of massive statues, rare inscriptions, and artifacts dating back 2,700 years, ...
In Apollo’s domain, each of Hygieia and her four sisters had a specific role: Hygieia represented health, cleanliness, ... Asclepius, the Greek god of healing and Hygeia. Credit: NearEmptiness / ...
Israeli archaeologists have discovered a remarkable 1,700-year-old marble sarcophagus featuring a rare depiction of Greek gods Hercules and Dionysus engaged in a drinking contest. The Roman-era ...
When they asked me [to do a] right cross for Kratos, I did it, and they said, ‘Okay, cut, cut. You have to STEP with your right foot before you throw that right cross.’ And I’m like, ‘What? That’s not ...
Netflix's latest series Sirens is filled with references to Greek Mythology. Here's what the creator has to say about how the lore influenced the show.
Madeleine George’s comedy “Hurricane Diane,” starring Bernadette Sefic as a modern day Dionysus in suburban New Jersey, runs at Hartford Stage June 5-29 .