Greek mythology is full of monsters that heroes rushed to battle. Dragons, giants, spirits, lions, boars, and even death ...

Ancient Greek myths of dragons, krakens, and other legendary creatures were inspired by real animals and fossils alike.

In the highlands of northern Israel, archaeologists uncovered a small stone artifact of colossal importance. The object — a 2,800-year-old seal — provides a “missing link” in the evolution of a ...

PLEASE NOTE: The following article contains MASSIVE spoilers for God of War Ragnarok.God of War Ragnarok is a worthy ending to the Norse saga in the series, giving its players exciting action, ...

You’ve no doubt heard the turn of phrase “the snake eating its own tail.” Well, that particular iconography comes straight from ancient mythology. That snake consuming its own tail is actually called ...

In the shadowy world beneath the earth, where mortal souls journey after death, stands a guardian unlike any other. Cerberus, the monstrous three-headed dog of Greek mythology, is both feared and ...

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