A tiny gold coin which is believed to be the oldest from the Anglo-Saxons in East Anglia has been found in a field. Coin ...

Athena, a goddess of wisdom and warfare and the patron goddess of Athens, was one of the most popular deities in the Greek ...

Walk into any Indian temple or flip through a book of Hindu mythology, and you're likely to find yourself face-to-face with a ...

MINA, Saudi Arabia -- For some, the stoning of the devil ritual at the Hajj in Saudi Arabia marks a solemn moment, a complete ...

Van Gogh’s painting was inspired by French artist Jean-Francois Millet’s 1860 painting. But he transformed Millet’s ...

Iris was the Greek goddess of the rainbow, and also served as a messenger of the gods. Iris was a prominent figure in many ancient myths.

A look at the curved oval iconic representation of Shiva Lingam placed on a globular base which is found in the Sanctum Sanctorum Garbhagraha of all Shiva temples has given rise to diverse explanation ...

Russian pagan folk legends Arkona and Siberian mystics Nytt Land will tour Australia for the first time this September.

Lee (M.86.330) The scarab has been deified during Ancient Egypt. Its shape was related to the god Jepri in the graphic representation (human body and scarab face). However, normally, people ...

Aphrodite is one of the 12 Gods of Olympus, and that means that she is a powerful deity that is often said to be the goddess of love, beauty, passion, and procreation. In that regard, throughout the ...