But despite his infant form, that baby, widely known these days as Cupid, began his mythological life as a man who had more power than any god. “In the [Greek] literary sources we have ...

This article originally appeared in The Conversation. Each Valentine’s Day, when I see images of the chubby winged god Cupid taking aim with his bow and arrow at his unsuspecting victims, I take ...

An intricately carved gold ring containing a stone engraved with an image of Cupid — a god associated with erotic love — has been discovered near the village of Tangley in the United Kingdom.