The Eye of Horus was a key symbol in ancient Egypt. It appeared on amulets and in tombs. Egyptians believed it offered divine ...

Egyptian religion was filled with magical symbols, amulets, and totems. The Eye of Horus, often called the Wadjet or Wedjat ...

For centuries, gold has been considered the universal symbol of wealth, luxury, status, and power. From ancient civilisations ...

During an excavation at a site believed to date back to the Greek-era near Alexandria, archaeologists uncovered a stunning ...

How closely have you looked at the one-dollar bill? You've seen that unfinished pyramid and mysterious eye thousands of times, but have you ever wondered why they're there? These symbols connect to an ...

The temple serves as the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Pennsylvania — there are about 70,000 Masons statewide — ...

Jesus’ procession was a parody of imperial power — a deliberate mockery of Roman spectacle and a prophetic enactment of a ...

Then, by the time of the fourth Egyptian dynasty, the well-known sun god Ra became the primary symbol of the Egyptian solar cult. Fourth dynasty rulers even typically adopted a suffix to their ...

A French Egyptologist uncovers hidden messages carved into Paris’s Luxor Obelisk, revealing secret propaganda from Ramses ...

One version, Barrow Tarot, was created by Katie Anderson as a “conversational artwork” to encourage residents of Barrow, ...

came from one of Egypt's most discussed dynasties. His father Akhenaten upended traditional religion and his mother Nefertiti became a symbol of royal power. Seti II, mentioned in the recovered ...

More than 100 years after the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings, new interpretations of the ...