Pazuzu was one of many ancient Mesopotamian supernatural beings that blurred the line between god and monster. Historian Dr ...

Ancient mosaic in Turkey undergoes new conservation as experts work to preserve rare 5th-century artwork with optical ...

The Sagittarius glyph is an upward-pointing arrow, symbolising the Archer’s bow and the sign’s constant quest for meaning.

When we talk about ancient Greek colonies, many think of the spots across Europe, such as Syracuse in Italy, but which was ...

Golden Phoenix Lion Dance Arts and Athletic Association, a multiethnic group that performs lion dance in the sar ping style, ...

In the depths of the San Lázaro rock-shelter in Segovia, Central Spain, archaeologists from the Complutense University of ...

For hundreds of years, Andean people recorded information by tying knots into long cords. Will we ever be able to read them?

The Great Sphinx of Giza has stood guard over the desert for thousands of years. Carved from limestone and towering beside ...

In ancient cultures ... Hercules ultimately triumphed by wrestling the lion bare-handed. As a symbol of his victory, he wore its pelt as armor. Leo embodies the qualities of royalty, regality ...

Peretz A team of archaeologists made a singular discovery at the ancient site of Khirbat Ibreika ... a mysterious religion popular among soldiers, used symbols such as the lion and the bull in its ...