British author J. R. R. Tolkien's tale of the fall of Númenor was inspired by the ancient Greek myth of Atlantis.

“My son loved learning about the Greek gods,” Howard explained.“I wanted to include this element to appeal to him and to readers like him who are captivated by mythology. In Orion's ...

Untouched since the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago, this small dwelling provides a vivid look into ancient art and architectural shifts in the first century AD. The ...

art, theater, and language. Take Greek mythology, for example: those stories are timeless because we constantly refer to myths and stories of Ancient Greece to make sense of contemporary events.