For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical ... into the lifelike embodiments of gods, goddesses, and rulers.

The symbols they used were called hieroglyphs, which comes from a Greek word meaning ‘sacred carving’. The ancient Egyptians believed that hieroglyphs had been invented by the gods.

We meet Homer, famous writer of Ancient Greece, who introduces us to the Olympians - twelve of the most important gods and goddesses of Ancient Greece - and also Ancient Greek beliefs about the ...