Ruled by Hades, the god of the underworld, the infernal rivers of Greek mythology are often mentioned in ancient literature.

Ancient Greek myths of dragons, krakens, and other legendary creatures were inspired by real animals and fossils alike.

Iris is the Greek goddess of rainbows, symbolic of carrying messages between the divine world to humankind. October-borns ...

The sun-bleached stones of Greece tell stories that stretch back millennia, but most travelers only skim the surface of this ancient tapestry. While Santorini draws millions with its Instagram-perfect ...

The Hellenic Museum will shine a light on the ancient world with two upcoming initiatives, the first involving a public ...

New archaeological evidence is helping rewrite old myths about disabled people in the ancient world.

Before heroes, monsters, and epic quests, everything in Greek mythology began with the Olympian gods — the rulers of the ...

Organizers in Ancient Olympia held an emergency rehearsal Monday to light the flame for the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games, seizing on a brief break in Greece’s stormy weather. Updates were relayed ...

The inundation of water was more than just provision for crops and fields: the Egyptians called the event the coming of Hapy, ...

Get ready to step into the exciting world of Greek mythology with a game like no other. We rounded up 75 Greek mythology trivia questions and answers that will challenge your brain, spark your ...

Nina Beguš remembers being at an event 10 years ago where a group of engineers showcased new robots that could recognize ...

ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece (AP) — At a temple in Ancient Olympia, a flame is drawn from the sun to begin its journey to the ...