A team of archaeologists may have discovered evidence of the biblical Battle of Megiddo, where Josiah, the king of Judah, was killed by Egyptian forces in 609 B.C.

Italy, like many countries around the world, marks 1 April with harmless pranks for April Fools' Day, or Pesce d'aprile, ...

The festival of Chaitra Navratri is underway. Know about the powerful goddesses like Maa Durga in various religions across ...

Chief Kepuha stands tall in the village of Hagatña once more, with the unveiling of a new statue of the ancient CHamoru chief ...

Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...

The discovery provides tangible evidence of production workshops in Iberia. It fills a long-standing archaeological gap ...

A folklorist explains the prehistoric origins of the mythical Easter Bunny and why this longstanding cultural symbol keeps ...

Daffodils are among the most beloved spring flowers known for their bright blooms and easy cultivation. Beginner gardeners to ...

A newly discovered tomb in Egypt’s eastern frontier may belong to one of Ramesses III’s top military commanders ...

A 1,700-year-old marble statue of Hercules has been unearthed at the mediaeval site of Montaione in Tuscany. Discovered by an ...

The ancient Greeks and Romans often doused their statues in perfume, a recent study found. Published in the Oxford Journal of ...

Precious condiment and essential to life, salt is a symbol that can signify just as much a curse as a means of protection, ...