Love is a universal theme in mythology, and the gods and goddesses of love were central figures in the myths of many ancient cultures. From Aphrodite in Greek mythology to Lakshmi in Hindu traditions, ...

"Aphrodite was seen as being a part of most of the major aspects of life," Paul said. "Of course she was the goddess of love, but she was also considered the protector of seafarers and soldiers, and ...

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Archaeologists recently discovered Roman-era statue heads of Aphrodite and Dionysus in Turkey, Live Science reported. According to the outlet, the exciting discovery was made during a dig in the ...