Greek City Times1d
The Rod of Asclepius: Unraveling the Ancient Greek Symbol of Healing
The Rod of Asclepius is a striking emblem: a simple staff with a lone snake coiled around it, universally acknowledged as a symbol of medicine and healing.
Movieguide1d
Here’s a Sneak Peek from THE CHOSEN’s Set
Caiaphas was the high priest when Jesus was crucified and pushed for His death. The Pharisees and the Sadducees met at the ...
Greek Reporter2d
The Stunning Ancient Greek Queen Fresco Discovered in Pompeii
A stunning fresco discovered in Pompeii depicts a sensual scene of the Roman god Jupiter and Leda, the Greek mythical queen ...
Greek Reporter2d
Why Do We Ignore the Ancient Treasures Atop Greek Mountains?
In ancient times, the mountaintops of Greece held the shrines and ritual sites of the gods. Now, they’re astonishingly ...
WUFT3d
Ancient Greek and Roman statues often smelled like roses, a new study says
Ancient Greek and Roman statues didn't originally look like they do now in museums. A new study says they didn't smell the ...
Movieguide4d
What Makes Jesus Different in THE CHOSEN Season 5
While fans of THE CHOSEN have come to know Jesus as a level-headed person, Jonathan Roumie teased that they will see ...
Greenwich Time6d
A weak Pope Francis is wielding power and rewriting the narrative of how popes exercise authority
And yet Francis’ critics often complain that he’s authoritarian, that he takes decisions in a vacuum and without regard to ...
Greenwich Time7d
A rare peek at the hidden waterworks behind Rome’s Trevi Fountain
ROME (AP) — The Trevi Fountain, arguably the world’s most famous, has graced screens for decades, from Fellini’s “La Dolce ...
TheCollector on MSN7d
The Curious Case of the Roman God Janus: Origins, Epithets, History
Ancient Rome unfairly has a reputation for having stolen or copied their mythology and religious traditions from the Greeks ...
TheCollector on MSN13d
Apotheosis: How the Romans Made Men Into Gods
While the “frivolous East” may have been happy to venerate men as though they were gods, the serious men of the Roman ...
Beware the Ides of March – origins of eight common symbols of bad luck
TODAY marks the Ides of March, a day that proved disastrous for one unlucky Roman. Online bingo players often have ...
France 2414d
Hundreds of Olympians call on IOC candidates to make climate top priority
Paris (AFP) – Just days before the International Olympic Committee (IOC) elects a new president in Greece more than 400 athletes on Friday called on the future leader of the body to strengthen ...