In her right hand, the female figure holds laurel leaves, which Roman priestesses and priests once used to purify spaces.

The 2,000-year-old Torlonia collection of Roman sculptures, now at the Art Institute of Chicago, has the urgency of the ...

Alfio Giannotti Italy Ministry of Culture Priestesses of Ceres, or sacerdotes Cereris, were women who devoted their lives to the worship and work of Ceres, goddess of harvest and agriculture. They ...

Embrace the spiritual occasion of Chaitra Navratri and invite auspicious energy home for your growth and wellbeing with the help of these practices. Chaitra Navratri 2025: Chaitra Navratri ...

Ancient manuscripts detailing the events during the Roman Empire are believed to contain 'first hand' evidence about the life and death of Jesus Christ. The Annals, written by the Roman historian ...

Here are all Goddess of Victory: Nikke codes that are currently active. We’ll be updating this guide as codes expire, and new ones get added into the mix. These codes will net you a bunch of ...

Age of Mythology has had a long, strong history as the weirdest and most cult-like of the Age RTS series. Last year we got the release of Age of Mythology: Retold, which updated and revamped it ...

Recent excavations, such as a Roman basilica unearthed in London’s financial district, exemplify the city’s rich history. For many years, however, there were few protocols for the ...

God of War Ragnarök marked the end of the Norse saga The Greece-set game will reportedly be a "side-story project" God of War Ragnarok is available on PS Plus Game Catalog Bad Camera is too tight ...

Vesta, which is named after the Roman goddess of home and hearth (more about that in a minute), came about as a result of the June 2023 closure of 12-year-old Vintage 1891. "From the get-go ...

The classical scholar Walter Burkert has speculated that the house of the goddess to which the philosopher is transported is the palace of Nyx; this hypothesis has yet to be proven, however. Roman-era ...

Several of these texts mentioned anointing statues of Greek and Roman deities—including one depicting Artemis, the Greek goddess of wild animals, in Sicily. Statues of rulers, such as Egypt’s ...