Many people have heard the name of Orestes, a prominent figure of ancient Greek mythology, but how many of us know his ...

Sacred springs and rivers throughout Ancient Greece were revered as sources of divine power, associated with healing, ...

This bronze likeness of Apollo was found in 1959 in Piraeus ... Shared religious rites united ancient Greek villages and regions. Worship intially was communal, but as people sought meaning ...

People came from all over Greece and beyond to have their questions about the future answered by the Pythia, the priestess of Apollo. And her answers, usually cryptic, could determine the course ...

Image caption, Ancient Greek ruins of the Temple of Apollo and theatre in the ancient town of Delphi. Most people lived in villages or in the countryside. Many Greeks were poor and life was hard ...

An ancient Greek snake altar made to appease the gods of the underworld was just unearthed in southern Turkey. Though the ancient city in which it was found is believed to be the birthplace of Santa ...

Such helmets were iconic of the ancient Greek style of infantry fighting and have become emblems of the ancient world. The Apollo Art Auctions company, which is auctioning the item, said the ...

For those of you who specialize in committing the most profane acts of immorality, now you can royally piss off God in a variety of ways at Apollo's Greek God Revue. As if the infamously sassy ...