In Greek mythology, Dionysus is the god who oversees vegetables and fruit, particularly the making of wine from grapes, and thus is also connected to ecstatic partying. Dionsysus is also the god of ...

Xena the Greek warrior princess, who started as an antagonist of Hercules, captivated audiences around the world more than 20 ...

Traces of drug use go back to ancient times with research showing that the Greeks and Romans used and sometimes abused ...

“It has taught me to see the world in layers of light, shadow, form and space – all of which play a central role in my jewellery designs,” she says. “I take inspiration from architectural ...

Karabük University Archaeologists digging in the ancient Roman city of Hadrianopolis ... site into the fifth century C.E., playing a crucial defensive role for centuries. Hadrianopolis—named ...

This reflects the important role that women would continue to play in ancient Greek religious festivals. “To the degree that our sources allow us to catch glimpses of the life of women in the ...

Women weren’t depicted playing board games in ancient Greece, Carè notes ... The rules: One player took the role of the king and his army, starting with their pieces at the center of the ...

A new Royal Navy submarine has been officially named after the ancient Greek king Agamemnon ... Cartlidge said HMS Agamemnon would "play a vital role in defence of the nation".

They represent a pinnacle of ancient Greek classical sculpture and are considered ... A fierce warrior known for his bravery and strength, Tydeus plays a significant role in the epic battle depicted ...

What Role Did Pottery Play in Ancient Life? Across millennia, ceramics permeated almost every part of life in ancient cultures, including those of ancient Greece and Rome. Pottery, for example, became ...

Childhood education in ancient Greece was highly dependent ... The head of the family was the father, who was not expected to play a big role in domestic life, but rather to be concerned with ...