Researchers Believe Humans Were Sacrificed as 'Part of a Ritual' for Safe Construction of Ancient Korean Palace In 2021, ...

A metal detectorist discovered ancient gold coins in the Netherlands that turned out to be a cult ritual offering. Experts ...

It is the first Roman Imperial helmet ever found in the country, and just the second ever found in all of Scandinavia.

When we think about animal sacrifice, ancient societies such as the Greeks come to mind. But why did they ritually slaughter animals? What did this do for their society? Canada Will No Longer Let ...

Sacrifices in Teotihuacán were government-sanctioned ritual performances put on at the heart of the Moon Pyramid. One animal of particular importance in ancient Teotihuacán was the golden eagle.

The burial of a young woman, possibly as young as 17, was identified as “burial 10” and dated to between 771 and 953 A.D., according to the study. Fetal cranial fragments were found near her pelvis, ...

Increased levels of sulfur dioxide in the atmosphere would’ve caused immense crop failure, potentially leading to the “sacrifice ... of the worries of these ancient people—DNA suggests ...

Some scholars trace Valentine's Day back to ancient Greece and the mythical green meadows of Arcadia in the Peloponnese.

Marriage in Ancient Greece was an important union and the wedding ceremony was a three-day celebration for family and friends.