The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The ...

Pelletier, claims to have discovered seven secret messages hidden within the hieroglyphic inscriptions on the Luxor Obelisk ...

The pope’s unadorned tomb, marked by a single Latin word — Franciscus — was intended, a cleric said, to reflect a life of ...

By the Viking Age, cats with a new genetic haplogroup, IV-D, show up in York, Orkney, and even Galway, Ireland. The Norse ...

Animals have played roles that go far beyond their presence in the natural world since the times of ancient civilisations to ...

Pelletier discovered seven previously undocumented messages carved into the 3,300-year-old Luxor Obelisk in Paris.

Hot cross buns have long heralded the start of Easter in the western world, with the marked cross on top a symbol of ...

Historians say they first appeared in ancient Egyptian and Greek ... It was the symbol of the world coming back to life". "And that goddess kind of personified that hope for renewal and hope ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin American pope and a transformative figure for the Catholic Church in the 21st century, has died ...

Cats are theorized to be older than dogs, with their family tree branching off nearly 2.5 million years before canines. They ...