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Selene

Just as Helios personified the sun, so his sister Selene represented the moon, and was supposed to drive…

Semele, a beautiful princess, the daughter of Cadmus, king of Phoenicia, was greatly beloved by Zeus. Like the…

The fresco was found its the Upper floor, south wall frieze, of West House in ancient Akrotiri (Thera,…

Greece is surrounded by water and sprinkled with islands within a few hours sail one from the other.…

The Siphnian treasury was dedicated at Delphi around 525 BCE by the inhabitants of Siphnos island which is…

The Sirens Σειρήνες (The Sirens) would appear to have been personifications of those numerous rocks and unseen dangers,…

The Archaeological Museum of Sitia (Σητεία, Siteia) houses a large number of Paleolithic, Minoan, Classical, Hellenistic, and Roman…

Sounion (Σούνιον; modern Greek: Σούνιο) is the southernmost point of Attica to the east, about 40 miles from Athens.…

The sanctuary of Athena Sounias (nominative singular case: Αθηνά Σουνιάς; genitive singular case: Ναός της Αθηνάς Σουνιάδος; Often…

Egyptian Deity The Sphinx was an ancient Egyptian divinity, who personified wisdom, and the fertility of nature. She…

Central among the number of imposing ruins that are interspersed on the southern slopes of Parnassos mountain is…

The small temple of Athena Nike is perched above the ascent to the Acropolis, and is visible as…