Athens-based independent scholar Demetrius Savvides has shown that in Amphipolis, northern Greece, where the Kastas Monument ...

Ganesha has good news for you Susy is the nickname of Supersymmetry the Higgs Boson which will crunch time for humanity s understanding of the universe Aquarians are coldly and intelligently objective ...

Rome is a city shrouded in myth yet full of potent physical reminders of many historical triumphs and tragedies. Walking the ...

There is a common perception that science is a modern invention with roots in the ancient Greek world. While the Greeks pioneered the kind of theoretical thinking that characterizes modern science, ...

The name "Saturn" comes from the Roman god of wealth and agriculture. A day on Saturn lasts 10.7 hours, but a year on Saturn lasts 29.4 Earth years. It takes 80 minutes for sunlight to travel to ...

Some 100 major temples towered over the landscape of Roman Egypt, though today only ... Divine representations of Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn—three of the seven planets known in antiquity ...

Sadducees were involved with the temple and ceased to exist soon after ... The Romans named the seventh day Saturday, based on the Roman god Saturn. The word means “enough.” ...

The Roman religion experience was ... who appeared in the forum to announce a victory in the 5th century BCE, and the Temple of Saturn, whose temple served as the city treasury and the office ...

Under both the Roman republic and later the Roman empire ... which once belonged to a massive temple dedicated to Saturn from the early fifth century BC. He was honoured as the god of agriculture, ...

Story continues below this ad Saturnalia was a weeklong Roman midwinter festival dedicated to Saturn, the god of agriculture ... that when sacrifice was made all farmers were to come to the temple and ...

The Temple of Saturn from ancient Rome. The rise and fall of the Roman Empire shifted the population in the Balkans. Credit: Marcok / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0 A recent study, published in the ...

Roman time and Saturnalia What about the year-end Roman celebration ... it was on this day alone that the shout of "Io Saturnalia" would be raised, in the temple of Saturn, at a riotous feast. Now, ...