Excavations at Satala in northeastern Turkey have unearthed a bronze bust depicting Isis, an ancient Egyptian goddess whose ...

Aphrodite is far more than just a simple love deity. This is the conclusion of Professor Bettany Hughes, who visited one of the proposed birthplaces of the deity — the coast of Paphos, Cyprus — in the ...

"Aphrodite was seen as being a part of most of the major aspects of life," Paul said. "Of course she was the goddess of love, but she was also considered the protector of seafarers and soldiers, and ...

Greek mythology is perhaps the most fascinating and intricate collection of stories and legends that have captivated people for centuries. It encompasses epic battles, heroic quests, tragic love ...

In author Rick Riordan 's third Percy Jackson novel, The Titan's Curse, Aphrodite appears before Percy (played by Walker Scobell on the show) to aid him in his quest — while also giving him some grief ...

One of the most famous of the Olympian gods will be making her introduction in the third season of Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Per Variety, Disney has cast Kate McKinnon (Barbie) as ...

There is a prevalent pressure to look a certain way, but beauty standards are not universal. A 22-year-old named Whitney pointed this out with side-by-side photos of a statue of Aphrodite, the Greek ...

"On the left is a sculpture of the goddess Aphrodite, who is renowned for her beauty. On the right is @amyschumer. What a wonderful resemblance between two beautiful women. So many women and young ...

Percy Jackson and the Olympians has cast Kate McKinnon as Aphrodite and what appears to be a strange choice is actually ...