The Milesian Tales was a collection of ancient Greek erotic literature written by Aristides of Miletus consisting of short picaresque stories ...

The stunning Greek island of Patmos is the location apostle John received the visions found in the Book of Revelation of the New Testament.

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There's only one Friday the 13th in 2025. That's good news for people who think it's bad luck. Why the fear? What to know about history, superstitions ...

A couple who have volunteered in numerous excavations over the years found a "highly revered" ancient artifact at a fort in ...

While traveling the Greek world in the 2nd century CE, the geographer Pausanias visited the statue of Zeus at Olympia. The ...

The Rosetta Stone is a slab of ancient stone that bears identical text inscribed in three different writing systems: ...

Amateur archaeologists uncovered a sandstone relief of the Roman goddess of victory in Northumberland. The find occurred in a ...

The Roman era mosaic was found about eight feet beneath a home in Syria. Photo from the Directorate General of Antiquities and Museums The mosaic depicts Tyche, the Greek goddess of luck ...

Goddess Victory, known in Latin as Victoria, was the personification of victory in Roman religion and mythology. She was the counterpart of the Greek goddess Nike and was highly revered by the ...

A relief of the goddess Victory was discovered at a Roman fort by volunteers in England. Vindolanda Charitable Trust The counterpart to Greek goddess Nike, Victoria personified victory and was ...

The figure is apparently the goddess Minerva from Roman mythology, who is also known as Athena in Greek mythology,” he said. Ring uncovered by boy depicting Roman goddess Minerva (IAA ...