A folklorist explains the prehistoric origins of the mythical Easter Bunny and why this longstanding cultural symbol keeps ...
Precious condiment and essential to life, salt is a symbol that can signify just as much a curse as a means of protection, ...
The humble fish, or ichthys (ἰχθύς) in Greek, was a symbol that played a crucial role in the early years of Christian history ...
Delving into the mythological roots and enduring legends that inspired Middle-earth, uncovering the rich cultural tapestry ...
The new film "Death of a Unicorn," starring Jenna Ortega, features the mythical beast as a brutal killer. From purity to ...
Recovered from an ancient shipwreck off the coast of Antikythera, this bronze device is considered one of the most advanced ...
At the Bespoke Gallery at Ahmedabad founder and  collector Devin Gawarvala’s collection of international artists is a tale of ...
Newly excavated site in Ostia Antica, dating as early as the 3rd century CE, offers fresh insight and new enigmas about the ...
The sect did not believe in the symbol of the cross because that was how Jesus was killed. They did not believe in churches and formal ceremonies ... Some are broken while others are tilted or stand ...
Easter eggs have a long and storied history. These are the early origins and symbolism of eggs throughout history as we head towards the celebration.
It is the oldest known depiction of Jesus Christ wearing a crown of thorns ... which also strongly resemble the naturalistic Hellenistic mosaics. Ancient Roman mosaic of Apollo, from the ...