The name Iphigenia has been synonymous with ancient Greek tragedy and mythology, as well as the concept of sacrifice, for millennia.

As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?

Is your baby legendary? Yeah — that was a rhetorical question. Of course they are!! That's why we've come up with a list of mythical names that come from different mythologies from all around the ...

A 32-year-old Greek man discovered the artifact in a black ... said that the loosely folded drapery suggests that the statue is of a goddess. Regular women in that period were typically depicted ...

A marble statue of a woman, believed to be more than 2,000 years old, was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday. A resident discovered the 80 ...

During that time, which we call winter, Demeter grieves afresh. Often described as “the most Greek of all the gods,” Apollo was something of a Renaissance man. He entertained Olympus with his lyre, ...

One of God of War's best strengths is its implementation of mythology, and Ragnarok's use of Heimdall should inspire a new character in the next saga.