"It is always difficult to establish if the eclipses were seen in the ancient past as bad omens or good omens." ...

The humble fish, or ichthys (ἰχθύς) in Greek, was a symbol that played a crucial role in the early years of Christian history ...

Nika depicted with sword and shield, shield bearing a symbolic design possibly representing celestial bodies. Reddit theory ...

Dolphins in ancient Greece were revered as messengers of the gods and held a divine dimension that has survived through the ...

Watch out for that bat behind you,” warned Luca Messina, a civil engineer who moonlights as a speleo-archaeologist with ...

Astronomers used the James Webb Space Telescope to directly capture images of the planets in the star system HR 8799, which ...

Sydney, Mar 16 (The Conversation) Earlier this week, Saturn gained a whopping 128 new official moons, as the International Astronomical Union recognised discoveries from a team of astronomers led by ...

Royalty-free licenses let you pay once to use copyrighted images and video clips in personal and commercial projects on an ongoing basis without requiring additional payments each time you use that ...

Inventions occasionally paint a very different picture of our ancient world. Ancient inventions can be groundbreaking. They give us more insight into past cultures, people, and technology.

Instead, the archaeologists — budding and not — last summer uncovered what may be the oldest existing example in the ancient Roman world of a mikvah, a Jewish ritual bath. They have ...

For centuries, historians and linguists have been searching for the cradle of the Indo-Europeans, an ancient people who shaped history and created the world’s largest language family ...

This poster says “Bearer of the Trust” on top (referring to the Palestinian cause). The late Palestinian President Yasser Arafat is handing over the torch to Mahmoud Abbas. On the bottom it ...