Most scientists claim that Romans adopted their gods directly from the Greeks. The reality, however, is more complicated.

A young Trojan prince of uncanny beauty, kidnapped by a sharp-taloned Zeus, made immortal against ... of the Ganymede story as a piece of mythology was to give a sort of divine legitimacy to the ...

The Turkish Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced on Monday the discovery of a marble statue of Hermes, the messenger of ...