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A ceramic artifact unearthed in Egypt may contain the first-known reference to Jesus Christ, The Daily Mail reported. The ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The history of religion in ancient Egypt is full of fascinating ...

Several tombs in the necropolises of Egypt depict figures dancing across the walls and playing instruments. But when Egyptologists took a closer look, they were able to piece together how the art form ...

The artefacts recovered from the Mediterranean Sea build on what we already know about the ancient city of Canopus ...

Ancient baboon mummies show signs of poor diet and lack of sunlight during captivity. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Baboons ...

Inside the tomb of the Vizier to Akhenaten & Amenhotep III, showing the change of religion through simple decoration.

Snakes in Symbolism and Spiritual Healing The snake is one of the oldest symbols of spirituality and medicine. Its image ...

The popular perception of Western history is that humans have grown less puritanical over time; compare, for instance, how the sight of an ankle (on a man or woman) was considered shocking in 18th and ...

Once the faith of millions, a small but devoted number of adherents in Asia and North America keep the flame of faith burning. Farzin Yezishne, a Zoroastrian mobed (priest), performs a blessing ...