In the mythology of ancient Greece and Rome, the harpies were a group of animal-human hybrid monsters like the sirens and the sphinx.

"The pomegranate has held symbolic meanings as numerous as its seeds." Stella Fenwick discusses different myths behind the pomegranate fruit.

They were prized for their aroma; there are records of kings and queens in ancient empires bathing in rose water. However, they have also long been used for various medicinal purposes. In Ayurveda, ...

This fascinating tidbit goes really well with—you guessed it—a beautiful bouquet!

The Greek island of Mykonos is probably best remembered for its wild parties in the 60s and 70s when it was a mecca for ...

"Mythology functioned as a timeless framework for the artists to challenge Victorian artistic conventions and examine contemporary values." Cadence Whawell explores Pre-Raphaelite depictions of ...

Chione remains a strikingly overlooked figure in Ancient Greek divine hierarchy despite the goddess's significance during ...

Bestselling author Tracy Wolff discusses her new Berkshires-set middle-grade novel, “The Aftermyth,” a Greek ...

Aphrodite was not a gentle symbol of romance. In Greek mythology, desire was a force that disrupted order and reshaped decisions. Gods and mortals alike were powerless against it. This is how beauty ...

Season 3 of Percy Jackson will feature many of the same actors from the first two seasons. Scobell will reprise his leading ...

In her speech at the opening of the Myths and Tales of Cyprus Exhibition at the European Parliament in Strasbourg to mark the ...