Across the Levant in the 15th century B.C., cities were rising up against freshly-installed pharaoh Thutmose III. It would be ...

Origins and Mythological Context Bhairav’s origins trace back to ancient Shaiva scriptures and Tantra texts, where he emerges as a guardian and enforcer of cosmic justice. According to one popular ...

Scopes monkey trial famously put the spotlight on evolution and appeared to mark a defeat for biblical fundamentalism.

Empedocles was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher, as well as poet and politician, who left an indelible mark on Western ...

When one hears "Unusual Ancient Egyptian God" you rarely ever think "Snake With Legs" but this one is just that, and was ...

In an archaeological first, German researchers have found a depiction of major Assyrian deities carved onto a relief.