Archaeologists in the ancient Greek city of Perge, Turkey, have discovered five Roman statues, including Aphrodite and Eros.

They found a number of ancient dwellings and tombs, including remains of what was believed to be a 2,500-year-old temple to the love goddess Aphrodite near an Olympic equestrian venue. As for the ...

The religions of the ancient Greeks and the ancient Romans, often simply called “classical religion,” are often viewed as ...

Nothing out of the ordinary here. Aphrodite could be terribly jealous, particularly when she learned that her temples were being neglected because people had started offering gifts to a stunningly ...

Legendary birthplace of Aphrodite, this eastern Mediterranean island nation ... off the ancient hilltop citadel that is home to an astonishing collection of ancient temples and antiquities including ...

This letter, known as Clement's First Epistle to the Corinthians, is most likely directed against immoral practices of prostitution connected with the Temple of Aphrodite. In the letter ...

But Greeks who have grown up with the memory of Aphrodite can only gape at the American goddesses, silken and seminude, in a million advertisements. Indians who have seen the temple sculptures of ...

The island of Ischia impresses with its natural diversity. Lovers can enjoy majestic mountains, green forests, vineyards and olive groves, as well as beautiful beaches with crystal clear water.

Was Cleopatra the cause of the conflict between these two consuls, both eager to become the masters of Rome? Historians are ...

The bases of the temple’s walls, the nave ... including statues and marble offerings from the sanctuary of the Egyptian gods as well as the altar of Aphrodite, who was the goddess of love, beauty, ...

Some well-known temples are Meenakshi Temple in Madurai and Brihadeeswarar Temple in Thanjavur. These temples are famous for their beauty and importance.