Zeus and other ancient gods from various mythologies may be rooted in earlier Proto-Indo-European beliefs in a "sky father" ...

NASA’s Solar System Exploration website notes these names, rooted in Latin, persisted due to historical inertia despite varied ancient names.

Volunteers working at an ancient Roman fort discovered a relief of a goddess in the rubble ... and descending from above as a messenger of the gods, according to the University of Chicago.

What more could you ask for?” Goddess Victory, known in Latin as Victoria, was the personification of victory in Roman religion and mythology. She was the counterpart of the Greek goddess Nike ...

The figure is apparently the goddess Minerva from Roman mythology, who is also known as Athena in Greek mythology,” he said. Ring uncovered by boy depicting Roman goddess Minerva (IAA ...

The main divine beings, known as the Capitoline Triad, included Jupiter ... the goddess of wisdom. As Roman power and territory expanded, the Romans added gods and goddesses from vastly different ...

Each artist left behind their own distinctive mark on the painting, now housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington. Giovanni Bellini, Feast of the Gods (1514/1529). Courtesy of National ...

Juno is the Roman queen of the gods and ruled over marriages ... suffering wife of serial cheater Jupiter (the Roman equivalent of Zeus) Juno is the goddess of love, marriage and business ...

Fans of Vela Kitchen in Pleasantville and the since-closed Vintage 1891 in Larchmont will find a combination of the two at Vesta Kitchen + Bar in Harrison, which opens April 1. Owner Michael ...

Here is the temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus, king of the gods, in the form ... which also figures heavily in Roman religion for the subjects of empire. Local deities specific to a town, modest ...

Jupiter and Ares are some of the most famous names of Greek and Roman antiquity. So why are a multitude of asset management and hedge fund companies named after these ancient deities? For example ...

According to the mythology, Jupiter earned his place as king of the gods by ... The most important of the goddesses, Juno was queen of the Roman pantheon, goddess of marriage and childbirth, and the ...