Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...

The story of Ancient Roman Emperor Hardrian and his lover Antinous has long been the stuff of literal legend, captivating the ...

A recent scientific study has identified the Greek name Sofia (or Sophia) as the most beautiful name in the world.

Birds are widely regarded as symbols of freedom and eternity due to their ability to soar into the skies. Their symbolism exists all over the world as part of different cultures, religions, and ...

It was the father of the gods and the Dominator of Mount Olympusthe place where the divinities, at least according to the Greeks, lived. He was the son of Chrono (Saturn in the Roman religion), the ...

There's a new addition coming to the Duggar family. Again. Jessa Duggar Seewald—the fifth eldest of Jim Bob Duggar and Michelle Duggar's 19 kids—and husband Ben Seewald announced March 7 that ...

In a groundbreaking study led by archaeologist Cecilie Brøns and published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology, a fascinating aspect of ancient art has come to light: the use of perfumes and aromatic ...

A tree falls in Brooklyn — and almost takes out a family. Dramatic surveillance footage captured the moment a family came within inches of getting squashed by a massive falling tree as they ...

The Roman Empire gave its place to the Roman Catholic Church. Photo of the facade of the Saint Peter’s Basilica in Rome, Italy. Credit: Alvesgaspar Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 4.0 When the Roman Empire ...

A recent study published in the Oxford Journal of Archaeology has revealed a little-explored aspect of ancient art: the use of perfumes and aromatic substances in Greco-Roman sculptures. This research ...

ROME — The Pantheon is one of the most iconic and best-preserved ancient structures in the world. Located in the heart of the Italian capital, this architectural wonder has stood the test of time as ...