"It is always difficult to establish if the eclipses were seen in the ancient past as bad omens or good omens." ...

The story of Ancient Roman Emperor Hardrian and his lover Antinous has long been the stuff of literal legend, captivating the ...

Pre-Incan Temple Home to Ancient Water Cult The Pertosa-Auletta Caves play host to Italy’s only navigable underground river, which—according to the Miami Herald—makes it a very attractive ...

Ancient Greeks believed the effects felt from ... indicating that she is being initiated into the cult through a nocturnal ritual. Interestingly, all the figures in the frieze are depicted ...

Created more than a century before the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 C.E., the wall paintings provide rare insights into secret rituals conducted in the Roman city ...