So it is that Perseus finds himself agreeing to find and defeat the Gorgon - a monster called Medusa - a task that Polydectes believes to be impossible, since the Oracle has also prophesied that ...

The artifact emerged from the ruins of an ancient Roman building-turned-workshop in Sicily from the second or first century ...

Archaeologists have discovered multiple artifacts depicting ancient Greek deities in the ancient city of Finziade in Sicily.

An Augustan Roman marble copy of the head of Medusa. GLYPTOTHEK MUSEUM IN MUNICH In Ovid's Roman retelling of the Greek myth, ...

Watch the video below to find out how another famous Greek hero, Perseus, killed a monster called Medusa. Medusa was a Gorgon who had venomous snakes instead of hair. She could turn people to ...

In ancient Greek mythology, Medusa’s story is a gripping saga of tragedy and resilience. Her tale of overcoming adversity resonates with many today, inspiring them to find strength and ...

In Greek mythology, Medusa is one of the Gorgons — a trio of sisters with the ability to turn onlookers to stone. She was famously beheaded by the hero Perseus, who wielded her head in order to ...

and power in Greek mythology, for she was once cursed by Athena and could turn anyone into stone by a mere glance before she was slain by Perseus. The Medusa imagery could represent empowerment ...

In Greek mythology, Perseus was the son of Zeus and is the legendary slayer of the Gorgon Medusa and founder of the Perseid dynasty. Perseus Mining Ltd was founded in 2004 and although not a ...