Most scientists claim that Romans adopted their gods directly from the Greeks. The reality, however, is more complicated.

After holding a place of honor in the symbolic pantheon of Greco-Roman and early Christian iconography during the first ...

Science has already proven that sculptures from ancient Greece and Rome were often painted in warm colors, and now a Danish study has revealed that some were also perfumed.

Pherecydes of Syros, a pioneering philosopher and tutor of Pythagoras, blended myth and metaphysics, shaping early Greek thought.