ancient Greek myths
Ancient Greece
Sole Surviving Ancient Greek Funerary Relief With Twin Babies Unveiled
The only surviving funerary relief of the ancient Greek world depicting twin babies in the same arms was unveiled in Athens.
Ancient Greece
Lamia, the Man-Devouring Goddess of Greek Mythology
Lamia, one of the lesser-known demons in Greek mythology, is a bit of a shapeshifter, known as a man-eating monster.
Ancient Greece
Orpheus and Eurydice Free Admission Opera at Ancient Corinth
An 18th-century opera based on the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice will be presented at ancient Corinth on August 29.
Ancient Greece
Eleusis, One of the Most Important Religious Sites in Ancient Greece
Eleusis, the site of the eponymous Eleusinian Mysteries in ancient Greece, was the center of worship for the goddess Demeter and her daughter Persephone, who returned to the Underworld every year in the Autumn.
The mysteries celebrated in honour of...