What sort of weirdness would the Egyptian God of Toilets get up to? The strangest-looking Ancient Egyptian god might surprise ...

The oldest representation of the night sky and our Milky Way galaxy was found in an Egyptian sarcophagus, revealing ancient ...

Athens-based independent scholar Demetrius Savvides has shown that in Amphipolis, northern Greece, where the Kastas Monument ...

While beheadings grab headlines, poverty and cultural friction push emigration to the West—where the welcome is not always ...

The Eye of Horus, an omnipresent symbol in Ancient Egypt, is often associated with amulets and burials, carrying a spiritual ...

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The Epic Of Gilgamesh - written by a Middle Eastern scholar 2,500 years before the birth of Christ - commemorated the life of the ruler of the city of Uruk, from which Iraq gets its name. Now, a ...

According to ancient Egyptian manuscripts, the eye makeup was believed to have a magical role, in which the gods Horus and Ra would protect wearers against several illnesses. Bacterial eye ...

In the ruins of the ancient Assyrian metropolis Nineveh, in modern Iraq, researchers have unearthed a rare artifact: a ...

The story goes that he was driving through South Yorkshire one night and was stopped by the Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses. As a result of the visit, Frost had an epiphany, realising that he had been ...

Thousands of years ago, ancient Egyptians began worshipping Hathor, a powerful goddess associated ... a maternal figure in the Egyptian pantheon. According to Egyptian texts, she was initially seen as ...

Spirituality isn’t about obsessing over whether my prayer was flawless. It’s about the relationship I have with God. It’s about trust,” she tells Egyptian Streets. This realization also transformed ...