Rick Steves has traveled to Greece since he was a teen. One of his favorite islands near Mykonos features ancient temples, ...

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

A tomb that may have been built for a close friend of Alexander the Great may be aligned with the winter solstice.

Artemis didn’t just have an affinity for animals—she was the huntress who held dominion when it came to wildlife, including ...

In ancient Greek thought, this difference symbolized two forces. Apollo, god of the lyre, stood for order, logic, and harmony. Dionysus, linked to wind instruments and wine, represented passion, ...

There was a “richly furnished” sanctuary, built to honor the god Apollo, officials said. “It was furnished with a lavish abundance of votive statues numbering in the hundreds, some of which ...