For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty .

It’s safe to say that the transition from Greek to Norse Mythology has been a resounding success for God of War. The deities and ancient figures of Scandinavian folklore make for a colorful cast ...

The sacred yellow serpents of Asclepius, the porieas, symbolized healing, renewal, divine power in ancient Greek medical and ...

An ancient Greek symbol associated with healing the sick, it is named for Apollo’s son, Asclepius, a physician. It is used today as part of the logo of the American Medical Association.

Claims that a popular toy collectible was actually inspired by a demon from ancient folklore circulated online in July 2025. Some users claimed that Labubu, a cute, fuzzy monster ...

Romberg says that the Talmud, the collection of ancient rabbinical interpretations, specifies that, “…for sins against God, your prayers will suffice.

And a religious cult will worship a green goddess, who bears striking resemblance to the maiden on Starbuck’s logo. Right now, these are just post-apocalyptic fantasies. But they exemplify a real ...

This ancient symbol, also called the Staff of Hermes, depicts two snakes intertwining around a stick that is capped by wings. It’s used as a medical logo, but for almost all its roughly 5000 ...

The male figure holds a cornucopia and a patera, which were both ancient symbols of fertility. The female figure, meanwhile, is likely Cybele, the only known female Phrygian deity.

Archaeologists near Bulgaria’s southeastern border with Greece uncovered a nearly 7-foot statue of the ancient Greek god Hermes during a dig this week.