In the basic framework of Greek myth, then, men were strong and women ... the mysterious old woman who is not part of a traditional family structure. Much like today, foreignness invited suspicion ...

Archaeologists working near the coastal village of Samikon have unearthed a monumental temple complex in the Western ...

If you wish to devote substantial time to art and archaeology as sources for myth and religion, you may discuss modifications with the Chair of your Examination Committee. Choose two, or one with ...

Students study Classical languages and literatures in addition to art history and archaeology; economic, political, social and intellectual history; and philosophy, religion and myth. Ancient Greek ...

he looked past the facade of the stylish Olympian gods to see in Greek religion something primitive and visceral: “Werewolves around the Tripod Kettle” was a typical chapter title. Structure ...

Christianity had recently become the Roman Empire’s official religion ... archaeologists on the Greek island of Crete reported a mysterious 4,000-year-old structure that belonged to the Minoans.

The altar's inscription suggests pilgrims traveled great distances to reach the religious site ... uncovered a second- or third-century altar to Greek pastoral god Pan. Incorporated into a ...

The temple’s discovery sheds light on how deeply Poseidon's worship shaped religious ... in ancient Greek society, especially in coastal and seismically active areas. In myth, Poseidon reigned ...