The ancient Greek roots of the cross symbol, its significance in cosmology, religion, and philosophy, long before ...

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The Rod of Asclepius is a striking emblem: a simple staff with a lone snake coiled around it, universally acknowledged as a symbol of medicine and healing.

An ancient Greek statue of Hermes is displayed in the archeological museum in Olympia, Greece, in 2012. The motivation for ...

The Birkin bag is one of, if not the most iconic handbags to date. Introduced by French luxury brand Hermès alongside actress, singer, and British it girl Jane Birkin, it first came onto the scene ...

The Walmart Birkin went viral on social media earlier this year after savvy shoppers discovered the Hermes handbag dupe on the department store site. Multiple variations of the iconic handbag were ...

Because snakes shed their skin, they are also a symbol of renewal, rebirth, and regeneration. Asclepius, the Greek god of medicine, carried a serpent-entwined staff, as did Hermes, the messenger god.

From the gastronomic specialties of Sifnos to the enigmatic ruins of the Dodecanese, each Greek island has its own distinct character. Here are the best Greek islands to visit. There’s a Greek ...

The majority of Hermès’s fall/winter 2025 collection was done in varying degrees of black—from charcoal ash and the deepest shade of gray to midnight sky—save for a few pops of lime green ...

Mercury is the Roman name for the Greek god Hermes, the protector of travelers, thieves and merchants. On the periodic table of elements, the chemical symbol for mercury is Hg, from the Latin word - ...

"The Silent Witness of Time Have Come to Light,” as Excavations in Turkey Reveal Plethora of Greek Gods and Goddesses ...