Remarkably Well-Preserved 2,000-Year-Old ‘Tomb Of Cerberus’ With Amazing Frescoes Discovered In Italy

Jan Bartek – AncientPages.com – Archaeologists in Italy could hardly believe their eyes when they opened a mysterious ancient chamber tomb in the municipality of Giugliano in Campania, near Naples. An exterior sH๏τ of the recently-discovered chamber tomb near Naples. Credit: EBU The tomb was sealed with a tuff slab, a light, porous rock created […]

Scylla And Charybdis – Legendary Greek Sea Monsters – Choosing The Lesser Of Two Evils

A. Sutherland  – AncientPages.com – Ancient Greek mythology included gods, beautiful goddesses, gorgeous nymphs, and monsters. Legends and myths about these monsters accompanied seamen and other travelers, making their journeys even more hazardous. At the shores of the lake of Lerna in the Argolid sowed the fear of Hydra, a sea serpent monster, which in […]