Lamia, one of the lesser-known demons in Greek mythology, is a bit of a shapeshifter, known as a man-eating monster.

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Investigators believe the theft of ancient Roman-era statues from Syria's national museum was likely the work of an ...

One of the most spectacular examples of Renaissance illuminated manuscripts is going on rare public display as part of the ...

High above southeastern Turkey, a forgotten king’s dream of immortality has left behind huge stone figures, ancient myths, and a mysterious tomb carved into a windswept mountaintop.

The pool measures an impressive 65 by 22.5 meters and was constructed with smooth-cut marble blocks. Its location near ancient Tyana, one of Cappadocia's most important Roman cities, places it within ...

Eos, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, with her abode the sky, was perhaps the most resplendent of all the beings in the ...

Can you chip in? This year we’ve reached an extraordinary milestone: 1 trillion web pages preserved on the Wayback Machine. This makes us the largest public repository of internet history ever ...

As much as I love laying out infrastructure and planning traffic routes, when I think back to the best city builders in history, from SimCity 2000 through to Cities Skylines, it's the times things ...

07:00, Wed, Oct 22, 2025 Updated: 09:58, Wed, Oct 22, 2025 Dame Penny Mordaunt vowed she will never defect to Reform UK even though Nigel Farage once described her as a “Roman goddess”. The former ...

Painted relief of the goddess Maat, New York Metropolitan Museum of Art Asylum seeker tried to return to prison ‘several times’ after release in error Russians ...