The woman in this haunting photograph is Despoina Zervaki (1932–2017), widely known in Greece as the "Blonde Fairy" or the ...

This detailed exploration of Greek mythology delves into the complex and often disturbing legacy of Theseus, moving beyond ...

The Twelve Olympian Gods formed the heart of ancient Greek mythology, shaping religion, culture, and daily life through ...

The beliefs of women and children who lived in the classical world can be difficult to access. Much of the work women traditionally did left relatively little evidence behind—loom weights and cooking ...

While researching for my Ph.D., I decided to delve into Greek mythology to determine whether I could find a story that could illuminate my understanding of mothering and my interest in maternal ...

The ancient Greek world was shrouded in mysticism. And this world was ruled by a handful of omnipotent beings called Olympians, the gods of Olympus. 'Robbing them': Treasury slams states over Trump ...

The Ancient Greeks placed a particular emphasis on the way they celebrated the darkest months of the year. Credit: Greek Reporter archive The winter solstice inspired major Ancient Greek celebrations ...