The Eye of Horus is frequently found in ancient Egyptian burials, particularly on wedjat amulets.

Flowers have long carried meaning across cultures. Egyptians revered the lotus as a symbol of purity and rebirth, while ancient Greeks crowned the heads of poets and warriors with laurel, representing ...

A runestone is a large stone carved with runic inscriptions — usually in the early Germanic alphabet known as the futhark.

A 4 c. BC Greek fresco bearing striking similarities to the traditional portrayals of the Virgin Mary has been discovered in ...

The symbol was popular in Ancient Egyptian culture and was found at a site known for its archaeological significance.

A guest lecturer at UBC Okanagan says ancient coins unveil how Romans lived ... but he began marking them with Christian symbols replacing pagan gods, he said. “It’s a very subtle move.” ...

Lord Shiva's symbols, such as the serpent around his neck, ashes on his body, and the trishul, each hold profound meanings representing strength, spiritual awareness, and cosmic balance.

That they were rubbed with ochre pigment suggests these bone etching were deliberate and had some sort of symbolic meaning.

That they were rubbed with ochre pigment suggests these bone etching were deliberate and had some sort of symbolic meaning. 100,000 year old bone etchings found in China. (d'Errico/Doyon) Cutting Back ...

Archaeologists uncover an ancient burial site with Egyptian, Greek, and Roman graves at Tell Ruwad Iskandar, Egypt. Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient ...