The Eye of Horus, an omnipresent symbol in Ancient Egypt, is often associated with amulets and burials, carrying a spiritual ...

Uncover the fascinating history behind medical symbols like the Caduceus and the Rod of Asclepius in healthcare.

A few days ago, the picture of a dismembered tree on my Facebook feed stopped me mid-scroll. It had a link to a news article ...

A ritual and funerary landscape is emerging in northwestern Africa, revealing connections with the Mediterranean, Atlantic ...

Once a vibrant repository of Central and South Asian heritage, the National Museum of Afghanistan held tens of thousands of ...

All eyes will be on how the new pope manages the throngs of pilgrims, tourists and curiosity-seekers, and the babies who will ...

How Nature's Most Maligned Creatures Illuminate Our World," talks about the cultural significance of the slinky reptiles.

In ancient cultures, the bull was considered sacred, symbolizing fertility, protection ... triumphed by wrestling the lion bare-handed. As a symbol of his victory, he wore its pelt as armor.

For this year’s AAPI Heritage Month, Phansavanh was tapped by Atlanta United to design a limited-edition scarf that celebrates Southeast Asian culture—specifically the traditions of Laos, Thailand, ...

The Great Sphinx of Giza has stood guard over the desert for thousands of years. Carved from limestone and towering beside ...

In some cultures, the pink string bracelet is both a representation of faith and a sign of protection, strength, and fortune. The idea of the red string, which comes from Buddhism, Taoism, and ...