Even so, the frescoes at Pompeii offer valuable insights into what worship of Dionysus, also known as the Roman god Bacchus, ...

The thyrsus has connections to Dionysus, the Greek and Roman god of wine and entertainment. Currently, there are plans in place to restore the amphitheater and reopen it as a cultural and arts ...

Dionysus, also known by the Roman name Bacchus, is not only a god but an object of frenzied worship. His followers are Bacchae, mortal women who, according to the Greek dramatist Euripides in his ...

But Dionysus also could reduce even people of consequence to madness, if they crossed him. During the Roman period a new legend developed concerning Dionysus, one that offers intriguing parallels ...

It was unveiled at Pompeii recently and depicts the life of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, theatre, and celebrations. Archaeologists found it in the Reggio IX area of the ancient Roman city.

Excavations at the ancient city of Teos, located on the western coast of present-day Turkey, unveiled new findings that shed light on the city's evolution through the Hellenistic and Roman periods.