The Bank of Hindostan, General Bank of Bengal and Bengal Bank became the first banks in India to issue paper currency in the ...

Nikos Godas, wearing a military overcoat. He joined the national resistance and rose to become a captain in the partisan army ELAS.

Indiana University Student Government recently passed a bill to make the bison the official mascot of the Hoosiers. IU ...

In this new video from Christian Art, Fr Patrick van der Vorst visits Westminster Cathedral to explore one of London's hidden gems: the Great Rood Cross. Suspended 30 feet above the sanctuary, this ...

The underwater behaviour of the secretive narwhal has been almost impossible to study until now — but drone technology means ...

From KISS to Ghost, there’s been a long history of ambiguous imagery in music. No band has used masks quite like Sleep Token, ...

How might Herod be an authentically biblical “fox”? If the reference in Nehemiah is anything to go by, he is a lightweight, ...

Here’s a list of 10 cat names with delightful meanings, along with some care tips for your feline friend: Aslan: A Turkish name meaning "lion ... Zeus: A Greek name for the god of thunder ...

Standing over 50 centimeters tall and missing its head, the statue depicts Hercules, a central figure in Greek and Roman mythology. He is shown resting, holding a club, and draped in lion’s skin – ...

the Greek demigod This miniature Hercules, found in three fragments and missing its head, still packs a punch with its detailed craftsmanship. The statue shows the hero wielding his iconic club and ...

A deep dive into the Egyptian gods and goddesses (their characteristics, myths, and symbols) who held significant sway over ...