Greek mythology is full of stories of miraculous births. The reason this is so common in Greek mythology is because there are many stories about gods having intercourse with humans. Perhaps the most ...

Arabic funerary inscription from Qaryat al-Faw. Credit: Dan Diffendale / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 A recent study suggests that the Arabian god Kahl, worshipped in the ancient city of Qaryat al-Fāw, Saudi ...

Hercules is an open source software implementation of the mainframe System/370 and ESA/390 architectures, in addition to the latest 64-bit z/Architecture. Hercules runs under Linux, Windows, Solaris, ...

His feat was officially recognised and recorded by Guinness World Records. Indian athlete Vispy Kharadi from Surat, Gujarat, has made history by setting a Guinness World Record for the "longest ...

featured a shrine to Hercules, a series of lavish banquet halls and an inner courtyard built to seat 8,000. The two-storied colonnade was the first known in Greek architecture. Angeliki Kottaridis ...

A pair of vases thought to be by Alexander 'Greek' Thomson are heading to auction in Glasgow this weekend. Thomson was one of the most gifted architects of the Victorian era, whose unconventional ...

The vibrant period of Ancient Greek civilization from 1200 BCE to 323 BCE gave us exceptional achievements that we continue to benefit from today. It was a long stretch of time that spanned from ...

A round cherry is stuck on top. Created by Carisa Baby Hercules is sleeping peacefully in his ornate cradle while hugging baby Pegasus. The cradle is white with feathered wings. Hercules and ...

From ancient mythology to wine and olives, there's a lot to love about Greece. There's something magical about the contrast between the deep-blue waters of the Aegean Sea and the ancient ruins and ...