The Monastery of Panagia Yiatrissa (“Mary the Healer”) in Kastania, on the slopes of Taygetus, is traditionally believed to stand on the ruins of an ancient temple dedicated to Athena. In villages ...

In 1996, after gaining permission from the Greek government, Hale and De Boer made their first expedition to Delphi. They ...

A newly analyzed Greek inscription indicates that the Great Mosque of Homs likely stands on the site of the Roman Temple of the Sun, revealing a layered history of pagan, Christian, and Islamic ...

Pompeii restores ancient vines through a scientific project that reconnects the archaeological site with its historic farming traditions.

Every Lunar New Year for the past 14 years, a Southern California Buddhist temple has displayed what it calls the “10,000 ...

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The following new temple presidents and matrons have been called to serve by the First Presidency. They will begin their service in September or when the new temples are dedicated. Sister Andino is a ...

The temple complex of Karnak near the ancient city of Thebes is one of the largest religious structures ever built. Developed over thousands of years, the sprawling sanctuary was dedicated to the ...

As dusk settled over Pompeii, guests strolled into the grand home of one of the city’s wealthiest families for an evening of drinks and delights. Household staff led these privileged Pompeians through ...

Provo • The original trumpet once held by the golden Angel Moroni atop the iconic Salt Lake Temple has found a new yet temporary home: the Harold B. Lee Library at Brigham Young University. The ...

The Jerusalem temple played an integral role in the worship of the ancient Israelites. It became the center of the sacrificial system that earlier had been performed at the portable tabernacle ...

Pompeii didn’t die in one instant—it collapsed in stages, hour by hour, as the sky turned into ash. At first, people watched the eruption like it was distant trouble, not the end of the world. Then ...