From Athena in Greek mythology to Sekhmet in ancient Egypt and Amaterasu in Japan, the concept of a fierce, protective female deity has existed across civilizations. Let’s explore the goddesses ...

An ancient woman’s recently discovered, richly adorned gravesite is helping archeologists better understand the complex ...

Ancient India wasn’t always this way ... Until then, the worship of female deities will remain an empty ritual.

This is a bronze hook from Ancient Egypt ... Tawaret was a goddess of childbirth and a protector of women and children. She was thought to be a ferocious demon as well as a protective and caring ...

Cleopatra, who reigned from 51 to 30 B.C., was the last pharaoh and perhaps one of the most famous female ... afterlife? Ancient Egyptians worshipped many different gods and goddesses.

This is a bronze hook from Ancient Egypt ... Tawaret was a goddess of childbirth and a protector of women and children. She was thought to be a ferocious demon as well as a protective and caring ...

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As a result, Roman gods were a blend of deities, with close similarities to the gods worshipped by the ancient Greeks ... of the state), Juno (protector of women) and Minerva (goddess of craft ...

Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman ... levels of power for women—and it's been suggested that this woman might have been a priestess of the goddess Ceres (Roman equivalent ...

Long-ignored figures from Ancient Greece will be given a ... Gill overturned the gender stereotypes that often stifle women in fairytales. Great Goddesses will be released in hardback on 5 ...