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Julius Caesar, Napoleon, Pétain, De Gaulle, Eisenhower… Many great military leaders, thanks to the popularity and prestige ...
The devotional art of Jainism, Buddhism and Hinduism share many similarities, even some gods. To understand why, you need to examine the ancient Indian origins of these religions and their ...
According to ancient Greek writers, the Greek hero Heracles, commonly known as Hercules, has a surprising connection to an Egyptian god.
An engraving recently found by archaeologists could transform the world's understanding of the foundation of Ancient Egypt.
Nefertari was the beloved wife of Rameses II, and her extravagant tomb proves it. Its restored paintings tell an interesting ...
In ancient Egypt, the goddess Hathor was not only known for her powers over love and fertility, but also for her close ...
After comparing their descriptions with simulations of how the Egyptian night sky looked during those eras, Graur published an initial study in 2024 arguing Nut and the Milky Way were intertwined ...
The Eye of Horus is frequently found in ancient Egyptian burials, particularly on wedjat amulets.
It includes an Egyptian bronze statuette of Isis nursing Horus; and a falcon-shaped grain “mummy” symbolizing Osiris, the Egyptian god of the underworld.
Clay Artifacts Found in King Tut’s Tomb May Have Been Part of a Ritual Honoring the Egyptian God Osiris The four clay troughs were initially thought to have served as stands for gold-plated staffs.
An exhibition at Houston’s Museum of Fine Arts emphasizes the stories and rituals surrounding religious artworks and objects.