A rare Egyptian coffin image may show the Milky Way crossing the sky-goddess Nut, says a University of Portsmouth scientist.

This zodiac sign's duality, flexibility, curiosity, and social motivation are reflected in their symbolism. In Greek ...

The Brazilian nun, who was born in 1908, was recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest person in January ...

Bird symbol of good luck according to folklore Slideshows ...

One of the world’s most famous religious buildings, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia was extraordinary when it was built in the sixth ...

I’ve found it necessary to root myself in anything that feels rehumanizing, whether it’s art or literature or learning.

In exploring various cultures’ Milky Way mythologies, Graur was struck by ancient Egyptian written sources that referenced ...

From the thundering skies to the silent depths of oceans, ancient myths across cultures have spoken of celestial beings ...

The Appian Way Regional Park in Rome announced its recent farewell to a "beautiful" stone head dating back to antiquity. It ...

Kabbalah intertwines with Greek philosophy, from Neoplatonism to Pythagorean symbols, shaping Jewish mystical thought.

Pelletier discovered seven previously undocumented messages carved into the 3,300-year-old Luxor Obelisk in Paris.

Monkeys: In Hindu mythology, monkeys are sacred due to their association with Hanuman, the monkey god who embodies strength, loyalty, and courage. Hanuman's devotion to Rama in the Ramayana has made ...