According to myth, cave wyrms are terrifying creatures that live deep inside mountain caves, or sometimes in marshes and fens ...

Archaeologists in Licata, Sicily were recently exploring the remains of the ancient Greek colony Finziade when they came ...

Credit: Web gallery of art, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 Python was a powerful serpent who lived at what the Greeks believed to be the center of the Earth—Delphi. Python was the child of Gaia and ...

It was commissioned by Mexican actress Maria Felix, whose jewellery box was alive with serpents. And as we ring in the Chinese Year of the Snake ... I want the wearer to feel its strength, passion and ...

Symbols of wisdom and transformation In Greek mythology the rod of Asclepius, entwined with a single serpent, symbolizes medicine and healing — an emblem still used in healthcare today.

In Greek mythology the rod of Asclepius, entwined with a single serpent, symbolizes medicine and healing — an emblem still used in health care today. This stems from the snake's ability to shed ...

Baby names drawn from Greek history and mythology are becoming increasingly popular in the United States. The rich pantheon of gods and goddesses from Greek and Roman myths provides a wealth of ...

The "Wingfoot" name refers to the Goodyear company logo, which depicts the winged foot of the Roman god Mercury. Mercury, who in mythology was the messenger of the gods as well as the commerce ...

The Hellenistic sculpture Laocoon and His Sons captures the agonizing moment when the Trojan priest and his sons are ensnared by sea serpents ... of the ancient Greek mythology, Hermes, the ...

The Hellenistic sculpture Laocoon and His Sons captures the agonizing moment when the Trojan priest and his sons are ensnared by sea serpents. VATICAN MUSEUMS According to one version of the ancient ...