What the cult of Aphrodite reveals about ancient attitudes towards love—and desire
A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...
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Uranus Almost Had An Arguably Even Funnier Name
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10 World-Famous Paintings Embracing Greek Mythology
“Ulysses and the Sirens,” John William Waterhouse, 1891. Credit: Public Domain Greek mythology came to life on canvas through numerous vibrant artworks, many of which have transcended into ...
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62 Fascinating Facts of 2024
Each day, Times Insider editors scour the newspaper for the most interesting facts to appear in articles. This year, tidbits about grudge-holding crows, the first-ever first kiss and George ...
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3 Zodiac Signs Enter A More Fortunate Era During Moon Trine Uranus On December 31
Three zodiac signs enter a more fortunate era, starting with Moon trine Uranus on December 31, 2024. We've made it this far, which can only mean one thing on December 31: we're ready for what ...
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Roman gods and goddesses: 17 of the most important deities of ancient Rome
Looking at the ancient Roman religion, you’ll find a rich and diverse collection of gods and goddesses. Peer a little closer and you’ll realise that the pantheon has more than a glancing resemblance ...