Often overlooked in Greek mythology, Hebe is the daughter of Zeus and Hera (Jupiter and Juno), who held the unique gift of ...

As the embodiment of the life-giving season of Spring, Eirene reflects the idea that peace allows for flourishing and growth.

New archaeological discoveries in Jerash have been described as “priceless” by historians and archaeologists, among them was an almost-whole sculpture of the Greek goddess of love and beauty ...

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a more complex rise to fame than one might think.

In recognition of Valentine's Day, Express.co.uk spoke with historian Professor Bettany Hughes about the myth of Aphrodite - the ancient Greek goddess of love.

Now love is Aphrodite, either represented by the goddess herself or by her son and viceregent, who seems almost identified with herself; “ N’etait autre que la deesse elle-memc, douce du sexe ...

There are a number of gods and goddesses in Greek mythology. However, in the modern era, the twelve Gods of Mount Olympus make up the Greek Pantheon.

Archaeologists have discovered two statue fragments of Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love, while excavating the ancient Roman city of Pompeiopolis in Kastamonu's Taskopru district of Türkiye ...

Greek mythology is one of the most famous in the world. Greek Gods and Goddesses are held in high regard by people and their myths and tales are part of everyday stories. From the strongest of all ...

LEGENDS say the Greek goddess Aphrodite would bathe in the natural cave pools of Latchi to maintain her youth and beauty. My girlfriend wasn’t impressed when I suggested she might like to tak… ...

Scholars have long recognized a one-to-one correspondence, or interpretatio syncretism, between the Greek goddess Aphrodite and the Phoenician goddess Ashtart (Astarte). The origin of this syncretism ...