In a divided world, sacred spaces like Al Aqsa and Babri Masjid, which have raised nationalistic fervour, should have endured ...

Ruled by Hades, the god of the underworld, the infernal rivers of Greek mythology are often mentioned in ancient litterature. As billions of people around the world celebrate the beginning of the new ...

The archaeological site north of Nablus linked to the memory of John the Baptist targeted by settlers (and the Israeli army) ...

On February 4, Orthodox believers honor the memory of St. Isidore Pelusiot, Martyr Iadore, Holy Martyr Abraham, Bishop of ...

Urmahlullu, the Babylonian creature that's half man and half lion. Bred for battle and to protect your rear!

As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?

Despite not having a part in the symbol’s translation, she is eager to see how ancient linguists will interpret the script in the coming years. “I hope that the publicity that Dr. Schwartz has ...

This is believed to be the first ... Discovery of 'Punk' and 'Emo' Fossils Challenges Our Understanding of Ancient Molluscs Jan. 8, 2025 — Researchers have unearthed two fossils, named Punk and ...

Researchers made the new discoveries during field work at the Bronze Age site of Kurd Qaburstan. The research provides insights into regional heritage and fills gaps in knowledge about how ancient ...

Archaeologists have discovered some of the earliest-known stone fragments containing Germanic letter inscriptions at a grave ...

Ancient Egyptian person: Well it’s not! We need to know exactly when the river will flood, so that we plant our crops at the right time. That way, we can take advantage of all the nutrients left ...