as well as pieces of bird eggshells, as per ARTnews. The anteroom had a round-topped stele with Egyptian iconography and Greek text which showed the pharaoh offering a round object to three gods ...

Roman religion involved cult worship. Approval from the gods did not depend on a person ... such as lightning or birds in flight. Specialists (called haruspices) were also employed to read ...

An extremely rare cycle of paintings depicting a raucous ritual involving the god of wine has been unearthed in Pompeii, the ...