The fascination with these stories reflects an existential interest in what in life is inevitable, and what we can control.
The goddess Demeter's search for and ultimate reunion with her daughter, Persephone, sends symbolic messages about mothering ...
The Rod of Asclepius remains a symbol of health and medicine around the world to this day. Asclepius was a demi-god son of ...
Early Christian icons may have derived some of their stylistic elements from pagan religious portraits, according to some ...
Volunteer archaeologists have discovered two Celtic gold coins, which are amongst the oldest ever found in the country.