The god continued east into Arabia ... jewels as a wedding gift from Aphrodite and the Seasons. After her death, Dionysus placed it among the stars. Arriving in Attica, Dionysus was greeted ...

This was an event devoted to the death aspect of the god Dionysus, during which Athenians offered food to spirits. Kolankiewicz believes that ‘Dziady are a Polish analogue of Dionisysm’. The book was ...

Set against a ruby-red backdrop, the wall paintings depict female followers of Dionysus—the Greek god of wine and ecstasy ... as analogues for life and death. In the House of Thiasus, one ...

It was unveiled at Pompeii recently and depicts the life of Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, theatre, and celebrations. Archaeologists found it in the Reggio IX area of the ancient Roman city.

A woman at the centre of the frieze "is about to be initiated into the mysteries of Dionysus, the god who dies and is reborn and who promises the same destiny to his followers", it said.

In a city buried under feet of ash and debris from the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79, archaeologists have announced ...