Python was the child of Gaia and grew to become the guardian of the Delphic oracle, one of the most important spiritual places of the Ancient Greek world. The most famous myth about Python ...

While Odysseus and Achilles fought for the same cause, they embody two different approaches to ancient Greek heroism.

The city of Thônis-Heracleion was once Egypt's largest port on the Mediterranean Sea, controlling trade for centuries before ...

Ancient myths have influenced civilizations and can be mapped to zodiac signs. Each sign aligns with a mythological pantheon reflecting its traits, like Aries with Greek warriors, Taurus with ...

With serpentine necks, flippers and a mouth full of needle-sharp teeth, plesiosaurs have captured imaginations since ...

Ancient mythology meets contemporary art in an exhibition by artist Wioletta Kulewska Akyel opening today at MUŻA, in Valletta. Using abstract form and texture, The Voice of Leda challenges ...

Paleontologists have learned a lot about the bodies of these ancient sea monsters by studying their fossilized skeletons. But from their bones alone, it’s difficult to tell what these now ...

Oedipus starring Rami Malek and Indira Varma has finally arrived at the Old Vic and the tension was palpable from start to finish. Ella Hickson’s adaptation of the Greek tragedy Oedipus ...

BANGKOK - The Watchdog Thailand Foundation (WDT) has filed a lawsuit against a Thai man who allegedly cruelly threw a stray puppy into the sea, vowing to seek justice despite the man’s ...

Greek officials have declared a state of emergency, and tourists and locals have fled the tourist island of Santorini amid earthquakes in the past few days. The strongest of the quakes are just ...

Sophocles is suddenly everywhere on the city’s stages. In concurrent shows, Rami Malek is playing Oedipus and Brie Larson is ...

But in the famous 1869 photo taken to celebrate American ingenuity as well as the end of the project, every man pictured is white. Not a single Chinese worker was allowed to participate.