The iconography of Mercury's winged sandals is so synonymous with speed that it is still used in popular logos today.

Did the Romans believe in a god? What gods did Romans have? What did Roman soldiers believe in? Why did soldiers worship Mithras? Key words ANITA: The Romans in Scotland; gods and beliefs.

Roman religion involved cult worship. Approval from the gods did not depend on a person’s behavior, but on accurate observance of religious rituals. Each god needed an image – usually a statue ...

Many gods were believed to have taken part in the founding of Rome. All were consulted and honored to make sure that the actions of the state met with divine approval. Roman religion was split in ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login The Greek gods are still very much present in modern consciousness. Although Apollo and Dionysos, Artemis and Aphrodite, Zeus and Hermes ...

Unveiling the 'new lady justice' statue in the Supreme Court, symbolizing decoloniality and the need for judicial reform.

While some might assume that they would outlaw them, after all a Roman victory meant that their own gods were more powerful than their enemy’s, the Romans were surprisingly tolerant of other ...

The expansive world of Greek mythology features complex characters and favorites that have become ancient storyline staples. This encyclopedia by the Roman family is an accessible and ...

Lee, Sanghwan 2022. Moses, the Lifter of the Sky: A Novel Reading of Exodus 17:8–16 in Light of the Heliopolitan Cosmogony. Journal for the Study of the Old Testament, Vol. 47, Issue. 1, p. 56.

In May 2023, sandstone head sculptures of two Roman gods, thought to date back as far as AD200, were discovered. They were larger than the latest find and it is believed they once formed part of ...

Here’s what to know about the controversial ending of “Conclave,” explained by Fiennes and Rossellini.