Nyx is the is the Ancient Greek goddess of the night. Unlike her sister, Eos, the goddess of the Dawn, Nyx is a mysterious figure.
Vous n'êtes pas connecté
Ancient Greek women had their own festival, Haloa, where they honored three deities with drinking, telling dirty jokes and carrying huge makeshift phalluses. Men were not allowed to attend. The festival took place in Athens and Eleusis, and the deities honored were Demeter, goddess of agriculture, Dionysus, god of wine and festivities, and Poseidon, god […]
Nyx is the is the Ancient Greek goddess of the night. Unlike her sister, Eos, the goddess of the Dawn, Nyx is a mysterious figure.
Nyx is the is the Ancient Greek goddess of the night. Unlike her sister, Eos, the goddess of the Dawn, Nyx is a mysterious figure.
Once overshadowed by the more famous Temple of Apollo, the ancient Temple of Greek goddess Athena in Side (Greek:Σίδη), Turkey, is now gaining...
Once overshadowed by the more famous Temple of Apollo, the ancient Temple of Greek goddess Athena in Side (Greek:Σίδη), Turkey, is now gaining...
The only surviving funerary relief of the ancient Greek world depicting twin babies in the same arms was unveiled in Athens.
Rise and shine, superstar — you made it to Friday! Why am I so happy? Spring is here! After months in the underworld, Persephone has returned,...
In ancient Athens, the spring equinox was celebrated as a feast of resurrection after death. The two most important celebrations in Ancient Greece...
The life of ancient Greek sage, philosopher and prophet Epimenides of Crete balances between history and myth, however his philosophy and some of his...
The life of ancient Greek sage, philosopher and prophet Epimenides of Crete balances between history and myth, however his philosophy and some of his...
The world’s oldest erotic graffiti was discovered in 2014 in Astypalaia, a remote Greek island of the Dodecanese. It dates from the early 6th and...