Sacred Mysteries: The plebeian who saved the Vestal Virgins

There is a story about the Vestal Virgins that illuminates the religion of ancient Rome. It comes from 390 BC, when things ...
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Archaeologists Discovered Remnants of an Ancient Religion. They Weren't Supposed to Be There.

Archaeologists working at the site of the ancient Turkish city Attouda have uncovered a ritual site dedicated to the Phrygian mother goddess, Matar. The site, complete with a cave and a “twin rock ...
Greek Reporter

Remarkable Artifacts From Ancient Greek Sanctuary Unearthed in Italy’s Pertosa-Auletta Caves

Artifacts from an ancient Greek sanctuary and a Bronze Age dwelling in Italy’s Pertosa-Auletta Caves reveal insights into ...
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The Oxford handbook of the archaeology of ritual and religion / edited by Timothy Insoll

Monumentality / Chris Scarre -- Landscape / Randi Haaland, Gunnar Haaland -- Water / Terje Oestigaard -- Fire / Anders Kaliff -- Myth and folklore / Amy Gazin ...
Smithsonian Magazine

When I Celebrated the Summer Solstice With Ancient Roman Gods and Goddesses

It's not every day that I'm faced with the chance to step back in time. I've long been fascinated with ancient Rome. A child of the ’80s, I was the little girl glued to the television every Saturday ...