Archaeologists in Israel have unearthed a Roman-era sarcophagus that depicts Dionysus beating Hercules in a drinking contest.

This sarcophagus offers an unusual perspective of the idea of death—not as an end, but as the beginning of a new path.” ...

In a discovery hailed as the “first of its kind,” archaeologists in Israel have found a Roman marble sarcophagus which ...

Archaeologists believe that a wealthy family that enjoyed a rousing lifestyle commissioned the piece to reflect their ...

Dionysus was so much more than just the master of the vine; he was also charged with fertility, fruitfulness, theater, ecstasy, and abandon. Whether called Dionysus (his Greek name) or Bacchus ...

The sarcophagus was discovered outside the known walls of Caesarea, indicating that the ancient city was far more extensive ...

So, was the brief scene a mockery of Christianity, as some are suggesting? Or was it a homage to the Greek god Dionysus, as organizers proclaim? Here's what to know about the controversial moment ...

Luverne Seifert and Melanye Finister in Wilma Theater's world-premiere production "Dionysus Was Such a Nice Man." (Courtesy of Johanna Austina/Austinart.org) It’s best not to think too much about ...

When the Krewe of Dionysus rolled through Slidell last year, a special float rolled with them -- one built completely accessible to military personnel wounded in action.Watch reportThat invitation ...

Dionysus, god of wine and parties, is also the god of damage over time effects in Hades, and his Hangover status or Festive Fog can give you plenty of damage and disruption options. In addition ...