A rare set of nearly life-sized paintings were dug up in Pompeii over the last few weeks, offering clues about rituals ...

"The most exciting development for us this season is uncovering new heads of the goddess of love and beauty, Aphrodite, and the deity of wine Dionysus," said Archaeology professor and excavation ...

In Penteli, north of Athens, Alice explores the Sanctuary of Dionysus, named after the Greek god of wine. According to legend, Thespis, the leader of a dancing troupe, created the theatre after a ...