Long before the Inka (commonly known as Inca in English) rose to power, a mysterious civilization bloomed on the edge of Lake Titicaca. Known as...
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Among the many symbols connected to Asclepius, one of the most intriguing yet least understood are the porieas, or yellow serpents, believed to be sacred messengers and agents of healing. Although modern eyes might dismiss these creatures simply as snakes, the porieas had a very distinct identity, purpose, and symbolism in ancient Greek culture. Many […]
Long before the Inka (commonly known as Inca in English) rose to power, a mysterious civilization bloomed on the edge of Lake Titicaca. Known as...
Long before the Inka (commonly known as Inca in English) rose to power, a mysterious civilization bloomed on the edge of Lake Titicaca. Known as...
Greek mythology is absolutely filled with interactions between the gods and humans. The gods regularly intervened in human affairs. They got involved...
A recent archaeological excavation has revealed what experts believe to be the most sacred chamber of the oldest known stone temple in the ancient...
Artemis is generally known as the ancient Greek goddess of hunting; however, in contrast to the other gods of Olympus, she was a deity associated with...
A team of archaeologists has uncovered a trove of jewelry in a large ancient Greek tomb, dating back to some 2,300 years ago near Mangalia,...
Archaeologists in Turkey have uncovered a complete set of iron weights shaped like ancient Greek letters, along with a Roman-era balance scale, in the...
Some ancient Greek and Roman philosophers supported vegetarianism. Sextius believed that killing animals for pleasure causes people to develop the...
The Etruscans are one of the first peoples to inhabit central Italy beginning approximately in the 8th century B.C. They have puzzled historians and...
Did Plato hide a secret code in his writings? Dr. Jay Kennedy, a historian and a member of the University of Manchester’s Faculty of Life Sciences,...