Such was the joy at his accession that in the space of a few weeks 160,000 birds and animals were sacrificed in thanks to the gods for granting ... History of Ancient Rome, Ross King, Pan Macmillan.

The ring at the center of The Lord of the Rings, the classic fantasy epic by J.R.R. Tolkien, may have been inspired by an ancient Roman ... of the name Nodens, a Roman god. Tolkien also reportedly ...

And Venus is putting on a brilliant show as the Morning Star, rising around 4am in the east. To its lower right – and 200 ...

Here is a brief rundown of some coming entertainment options in Northeast Ohio. Make submissions for consideration via email to [email protected] or [email protected]. You ...

In later antiquity and as ancient Roman religion and myth took over ... The celebration is similar to an ancient ritual associated with another minor demi-god, Adonis, which also celebrated the ...

Archaeologists excavating an ancient Roman settlement in the United Kingdom found an oven used for making construction materials, photos show. Photo from Cotswold Archaeology Sifting through the ...

A rare Egyptian coffin image may show the Milky Way crossing the sky-goddess Nut, says a University of Portsmouth scientist.

The nearly 2,000-year-old example of Roman engineering is covered in penile carvings, thanks to the ancient citizens and soldiers leaving their marks, the Vindolanda Charitable Trust said.

List of release dates for new movies and TV streaming in May 2025 on Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, HBO Max, Disney+, Apple TV+, ...