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Ancient Zeus painting is 'most erotic' NEW YORK, Jan. 7 ... to name the most erotic artwork. Painted in the 1530s by Italian Renaissance artist Correggio, the winning work, ...
Zeus-Kasios is a conflation of Zeus, the God of the sky in ancient Greek mythology, and Mount Kasios in Syria, where Zeus once worshipped. Hisham Hussein, the director of Sinai archaeological ...
ATHENS, Greece — A clutch of modern pagans honored Zeus outside an 1,800-year-old temple in the heart of Athens on Sunday — the first known ceremony of its kind held here since the ancient ...
ATHENS, Greece -- A clutch of modern pagans honored Zeus at a 1,800-year-old temple in the heart of Athens on Sunday -- the first known ceremony of its kind held there since the ancient Greek ...
The remains of a teenage boy found near an altar dedicated to Zeus at Mt. Lykaion Hellenic Ministry of Culture, Education and Religious Affairs The ancient Greeks are associated with music ...
The ancient Greeks and Romans wrote grisly legends about Mount Lykaion. The Arcadian peak, some would write, was where one of the first Greeks tried to trick Zeus by feeding him a sacrifice ...
Excavations at the area date back to early 1900 when French Egyptologist Jean Clédat found ancient Greek inscriptions that showed the existence of the Zeus-Kasios temple but he didn't unearth it ...
CAIRO — Egyptian archaeologists unearthed the ruins of a temple for the ancient Greek god Zeus in the Sinai Peninsula, antiquities authorities said Monday.