King Midas’ curse of turning everything he touched to gold might not have been as much of a fable as many theorize. C. Brian Rose, Professor of Archaeology at the University of Pennsylvania and ...

King Midas is the richest person in the world, yet he is not satisfied. He wants even more gold. A mysterious stranger offers Midas the opportunity to wish for anything he desires, anything at all.

One of the most famous stories of Greek mythology is the tale of King Midas, whose touch turned all to gold. Nearly 3,000 years after his death, we know King Midas by unforgettable stories told by ...

Over 50 years ago, archaeologists from the University of Pennsylvania discovered the tomb of the legendary King Midas. The burial chamber included the king’s remains along with the place settings for ...

Nearly ten years ago, the artist known as Midas went by the moniker Mr. Midas. Born in Long Beach as Gary Johnson, the Denver-based rapper dropped the “Mr.” from his name about five years back. “To be ...

The spectacular burial tumuli at Gordion (Turkey), the capital of ancient Phrygia and seat of the legendary (but historical) King Midas of the Golden Touch, are presented in this lecture by CU's ...

The Golden Touch (1935) is part of the Silly Symphony cartoon series and is based on the Greek mythological character King Midas, who was granted a wish by the god Dionysus that made everything he ...