In Greek mythology, Zeus transformed himself ... Hercules ultimately triumphed by wrestling the lion bare-handed. As a symbol of his victory, he wore its pelt as armor. Leo embodies the qualities ...

For thousands of years, symbols of strength and power have existed all over the world, from the Ancient Egyptians, to Greek mythology ... body of a lion, and wings of a falcon.

DON'T MISS: Divers exploring ancient Greek shipwreck make huge archaeological discovery Among the extraordinary discoveries were a set of gold earrings with lion head designs; a gold earring ...

“The lion was a symbol of royal authority [but] lion imagery ... with Ramesses II and Tutankhamun both illustrated with a sitting lion. The Greek author Aelian famously wrote that when he ...

Lions are also a symbol of royalty, and many Christians believe that God is the highest of all royalty. Much like Christians, lions take pride in family and love. There is the winged lion ...

Excavations of the city during the late-nineteenth century revealed a sequence of five symbols repeated across multiple temples throughout Dūr-Šarrukīn—a lion, an eagle, a bull, a fig tree ...

LOS ANGELES (CNS) -- A "celebration of life" for famed L.A. mountain lion P-22 will be held at the Greek Theatre in February, honoring the cougar who made Griffith Park his home and became the ...