According to religious historian Dr. Teresa Berger of Yale Divinity School, "Lenten practices have always contained seeds of ...

Ancient Americans Sacrificed ‘Chosen Children’ At Volcano Shrines In One Of History’s Most Haunting Rituals High-altitude ...

Feeling overwhelmed by everyday obligations or doom-scrolling? The ancient Greeks had a remedy for burnout still practiced ...

Agrarian societies, historically reliant on favorable conditions in nature for their survival, created these rituals to ward off evil and misfortune, she said. Carnival revelry has for centuries ...

In a significant move towards preserving the historical and cultural heritage of India, The Asiatic Society, a renowned institution dedicated to historical and cultural research, has partnered with ...

Taking us back to this world is Caroline Vout, author of Exposed: The Greek and Roman Body, to give us a learned glimpse ...

All of the artist’s sculptures possess a certain familiarity, yet there’s something undeniably alien about their twisted, ...

The picturesque Mediterranean island of Ischia, which is near the western coastline of Italy, was home to a cosmopolitan community of settlers and visitors in ancient times.Thanks to the isotopic anal ...

Archaeologists found that children in the Ebla Kingdom mass-produced pottery but also made their own creative figurines.

The Geometric Period is a lesser known era in history. However, it ushered ancient Greece from the Dark Age to the Classical ...

As Greece prepares to celebrate Carnival, many people ask if the Ancient Greeks also did the same. The answer is not as easy ...

March is Arkansas Archeology Month, a time to celebrate and learn about Arkansas' long history, and the Ouachita Chapter of ...