One of the most interesting stories in ancient Greek mythology is the abduction of Persephone by Hades. For a long time, this story has stood as a symbol for both the changing of the seasons and for ...

New research led by Associate Professor Willemijn Waal suggests that the Greek alphabet may have originated centuries earlier ...

The Greek alphabet, believed to have emerged in the eighth century BC, is undergoing a reevaluation by Leiden University.

Being able to pass freely between Olympus, the Underworld, and the mortal realm, Hermes fulfilled an important role in Greek ...

Greek poet Konstantinos Kavafis brought an international aura to modern Greek poetry, by being a master at saying a lot with ...

Huffington, a celebrated sculptor who was awarded an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts by the U of A in 2014, died March 15. She was 90.

If you want a name that carries with it the weight of history, why not consider one from Ancient Rome? These Ancient Roman names have been carried by all manner of gods and goddesses, emperors ...

The USTR published a formula with Greek letters last week to justify the levies which did not include other countries’ tariff levels in its determination that Washington was treated unfairly.

"Four Seasons," a 33-foot canvas by self-taught Czech artist Vojtěch Kovařík, renders the Greek myth of Persephone ... an emblem of their collaboration. Letters to the Editor - Pope Francis ...

According to the release, Paxton’s novel retells the myth of Persephone — queen of the underworld — focusing on the relationship between Persephone and her mother, Demeter. In the story ...