The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The ...

Egyptian religion was filled with magical symbols, amulets, and totems. The Eye of Horus, often called the Wadjet or Wedjat ...

By the Viking Age, cats with a new genetic haplogroup, IV-D, show up in York, Orkney, and even Galway, Ireland. The Norse ...

Animals have played roles that go far beyond their presence in the natural world since the times of ancient civilisations to ...

Omar Chakil's stone furniture collection was designed to reference ancient Egyptian gods His 17-piece Transcendence ... which was a symbol of rebirth, resurrection and transformation for the ...

Hot cross buns have long heralded the start of Easter in the western world, with the marked cross on top a symbol of ...

The Eye of Horus is frequently found in ancient Egyptian burials, particularly on wedjat amulets.

They fought the Egyptians, sacked Babylon, and built elaborate cities. Then the Hittites vanished. Today, new discoveries are ...

Now, historians say the cross on hot cross buns predates the Christian crucifixion, with the first recorded mention from ancient Egyptian ... symbol of the world coming back to life". "And that ...

The wings of the sky goddess, Nut ... Today held in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo, it's made from sheet gold (‘the flesh of the gods’), lapis lazuli and glass paste. The false beard curves ...