You'd be wrong to think the ancient Greek gods bled red like you and me, as ichor was the substance that defined their ...

As the goddess of love ... according to modern scholars. Ancient sculptors were very much interested in color as well as form; the white marble statues we admire looked stunningly different ...

Kerala temple visits in my Grey Hulk (330Li) Since some Kerala temple visits were pending for long, we decided to camp in Coimbatore and cover ...

ANALYSIS: New discoveries are overturning the assumptions that used to be made about a woman’s place in society, writes ...

But he also noticed the half-buried statue ... of the goddess Isis and her son Horus and the Virgin Mary and her son Jesus. “A lot of the iconography in Christianity is derived from ancient ...

Lin Ming-teh notes that besides carrying on traditions, craftsmanship in Lukang has been raised to the level of art | ...

The Spanish word for Easter is Pascua. In Italian, it’s Pasqua. French speakers have Pâques. All of these words derive from ...

A photograph genuinely shows a 2,700-year-old Assyrian deity statue that was discovered in Iraq in 1992, intentionally buried ...

the earliest ideas of the holiday can be traced to ancient Greek and Roman times. Then, they would hold festivals to celebrate the mother goddesses Rhea and Cybele. As for modern celebration ...