Major discoveries, from ancient tombs to submerged cities, reveal the incredible advancements of Greek civilization.
In the Western Peloponnese, archaeologists have unearthed a monumental discovery that reshapes the understanding of ancient ...
The display showcases offerings to various gods and ancient Greek rituals practiced by the people of Akragas. For instance, ...
Ancient Greeks held festivals, sacrifices, games, and religious processions at the site; today it’s a magnet for tourists. PHOTOGRAPH BY VINCENT J. MUSI-ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE OF THE ACROPOLIS ...
Roubekas, Nickolas P. 2024. Religious Studies and Greek and Roman Religions: A Work‐in‐Progress. Religious Studies Review, Vol. 50, Issue. 2, p. 285. Pindar's victory songs teem with divinity. By ...
Israel came under the control of the Syrian Greeks in the 3rd century B.C., who tried to force Jewish people to worship Greek ...
Roubekas, Nickolas P. 2024. Religious Studies and Greek and Roman Religions: A Work‐in‐Progress. Religious Studies Review, Vol. 50, Issue. 2, p. 285. Which dimensions of the religious experience of ...
Every city in Greece had a 'patron' god or goddess. People believed patron gods protected them from harm. A Greek coin showing Pegasus and the goddess, Athena. The Greeks thought the gods lived ...
Over the centuries, the movement of large numbers of people meant that gods from a variety of cultures, including Etruscan and Greek, merged together. As a result, Roman gods were a blend of ...
Neil Patrick Harris and husband David Burtka channel famous pop icons in their epic 2024 Halloween costume with twins Gideon ...