Greek mythology keeps showing up in pop culture across books, movies and video games. In the last few years, animated shows ...

Ancient Greek myths have continuously inspired both classical and modern writers, leading them to produce brilliant classic ...

Ancient myths and legends have fascinated artists and writers long after the civilizations that produced them collapsed. For ...

According to Plutarch, a Greek biographer, this story like so many legends of mythological creatures had its roots in real history. Every year, Plutarch claims, King Minos would hold a festival in ...

One such ancient story centers on the bronze sentry Talos. Forged by Hephaestus, the Greek god of smiths and artisans, Talos ...

Ever the proponent of IMAX for nearly 20 years, Christopher Nolan will make movie history as his latest film The Odyssey will ...

Organised to mark the 200th anniversary of the discovery of the Orpheus mosaic at Barton Farm in Cirencester, the event will ...

except they don’t look like any creature we know. The whole sculpture is a bit of a puzzle – is the style Ancient Greek, Italian, Chinese or Indian? The name doesn’t help. Vikatonarva sounds ...

This zodiac sign's duality, flexibility, curiosity, and social motivation are reflected in their symbolism. In Greek ...

Many of these unusual creatures are also “cryptic”, belonging ... all of which have been named after figures from Greek mythology. There’s also Haploniscus apaticus, derived from Apate ...