Roman object called the Medusa of cameo, found in Hallstatt, is an 1,800-year-old gem that reveals trade networks in the ...

In the process of excavating a Roman forum near the ancient city of Amastris (now known as Amasra) in present-day Turkey, ...

The more welcoming side of Medusa turns typical mythology upside down, with the smile likely designed to represent peace and ...

A rare ancient Roman cameo relief depicting the gorgon Medusa has emerged from the rubble of a construction site in the city of Hallstatt in Austria. The artifact was discovered earlier this year by ...

For fans of Rick Riordan’s “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” books, Medusa represents one of Percy’s first big victories: After being tricked into spending time with “Aunty Em,” he beheads the ...