One of the fundamental beliefs of the Ancient Greeks was that their beloved gods were immortal, but were they? How did they ...

The Baptist Church of Beaufort stands as one of the most impressive examples of Greek Revival architecture in the entire town ...

Many significant ancient Greek temples are found not only in Greece but also in other countries that were once part of the ...

From early wooden shrines to marble masterpieces, ancient Greek temples show the blend of engineering skill, artistic vision, and spiritual purpose. Their proportions, orientation, and design ...

A mysterious Greek inscription found beneath the Great Mosque of Homs could pinpoint the long-debated location of an ancient sun temple. Scholars now think the mosque sits atop a sacred site that ...

Greek temples are among the most impressive architectural achievements of the ancient world, with massive stone columns, intricate sculptures, and perfectly balanced proportions that still inspire awe ...

A structure blending Egyptian, Greek and Roman styles was discovered in the ancient city of Pelusium at the edge of the Nile ...

Located along the easternmost bank of the Nile River, Pelusium was a vibrant hub for cultural exchange long before the first ...

This week's Press Run has news about the Violent Femmes performing in August at Cain Park; the opening of a Greek restaurant ...

The oldest religious site in Tokyo is also its most visited. The Senso-ji Temple sees about 30 million annual visitors and its inception dates all the way back to year 628. Despite its claim to ...

Hecate’s name has been found on curse tablets, thin metal sheets on which residents of ancient Greece and Rome engraved ...

This story appears in the April 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. The wreck sleeps in darkness, a puzzlement of corroded steel strewn across a thousand acres of the North Atlantic seabed.