Although they kept Latin names and images, the links between Roman and Greek gods gradually came ... across the Empire. In the same way, the Persian god Mithras was popular with the Roman legions ...

One of the fundamental beliefs of the Ancient Greeks was that their beloved gods were immortal, but were they? How did they die?

Kings and Generals' historical animated documentary series on Rome continues with a third episode exploring the rise of the Imperial Cult. While earlier episodes covered pre-Greek Roman religion and ...

Based on its stylistic features, it dates back to the Roman Imperial Period (late 2nd to early 3rd century AD). During excavations, two marble heads, believed to belong to Aphrodite (goddess of ...