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

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MANILA, Philippines — As the country reels from the sudden death of National Artist Nora Aunor, the "Superstar's" children took to social media to pay tribute to their mother. Aunor and her former ...

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317 medieval and post-medieval skeletons were discovered at the site of a department store that is being remodeled into a university campus. This was hardly surprising, since even more skeletons ...

A long-awaited excavation by Italian archaeologists has finally taken place beneath the floors of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. The church is believed to have been built in part ...

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