Some people are two-faced, figuratively speaking of course. The ancient Roman god Janus was two-faced, literally - with one looking forward and another backward, representing transitions and duality.

A documentary about the Krewe of Janus will debut Oct. 22 at the headquarters of WYES-TV in New Orleans to kick off the Carnival organization's 75th anniversary.

The Roman god Janus, looking back and forward, gives January its name and describes one of the more amusing quirks in the plenty quirky English language. Accessibility statement Skip to main content.

The first month of the new year is named for Janus, the Roman god of beginnings and transitions. Janus is typically depicted as having two faces, such as on this metal Roman coin dating between ...

Named after the two-faced Roman god Janus to reflect its dual-purpose design, researchers present a novel membrane system – a Janus channel of membranes (JCM) – capable of simultaneously ...

The original Roman New Year aligned with the city's founding in March. But when Julius Caesar overhauled the calendar, ... January 1st, the first of a month named for the god Janus.

Sergei Loznitsa's adaptation of the novel by Soviet writer Georgy Demidov won the François Chalais Prize The post Janus Films ...

The researchers even nicknamed the strange object "Janus," after the two-faced Roman god of transition. Of course, Janus also has a more scientific name: ZTF J203349.8+322901.1.

Janus was featured by the New York Times in 2019, the Halcyon 250 was chosen by Motorcyclist as one of the Top 10 Guilty Pleasure Motorcycles in 2020, and the company won the Indiana 'Coolest ...

Among other artifacts, this subterranean treasure trove contained a funerary urn with “cremated bone remains,” a gold ring decorated after the two-headed Roman deity Janus, and nearly five ...

The plant-eating, raptor-like dinosaur lived during a time of great transition around 99 million years ago and was named after the Roman god Janus. When you purchase through links on our site, we ...