This find not only sheds light on the region’s ancient religious life but also highlights the cultural and strategic significance of Poseidon’s worship in the Greek world. Poseidon ...

In addition to the many magnificent historical monuments in Greece, the country boasts several unique sunken cities and ...

In this, the ancients looked to Hades, god of the underworld, brother of Zeus and Poseidon ... Shared religious rites united ancient Greek villages and regions. Worship intially was communal ...

We meet Homer, famous writer of Ancient Greece, who introduces us to the Olympians ... The other main gods and goddesses are: Poseidon: God of the sea.Athena: Goddess of wisdom and war.Dionysus ...

(250414) -- CAPE SOUNION, April 14, 2025 (Xinhua) -- A full moon rises above the ancient Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, in Sounion, Greece, on April 13, 2025. (Xinhua/Marios Lolos) ...

History’s most impressive hoard of ancient Greek artifacts includes numerous ... they made an offering to Poseidon, pouring wine and olive oil into the ocean in the hopes of being granted ...

From floating shrines and striking synagogues to golden monuments and sprawling sacrificial sites, these are the most ...