In the 19th century, preserved bodies were not only ceremonially unveiled; owning one became a status symbol. “It would be ...
The Suicide Squad was built on the notion that even the most dangerous villains can be controlled and used. However, this is ...
The strength of this biography of Mirra Alfassa, who became The Mother and established Auroville, is its firm rooting in ...
An ancient Greek relief sculpture featuring an ear may seem strange to some, but it was made with the hopes that someone ...
In a study published in the journal Iraq, Dr. Troels Arbøll analyzed medical prescriptions from ancient Mesopotamia to ...
As custodians of ancient wisdom, Egyptian priests explored ritual, science, philosophy, metaphysics, and spirituality unlike ...
From healing wounds to rituals to atone adultery: how Indigenous plants and their names in Alor, Indonesia, unlock a treasure ...
Two monumental pylons form the entryway to the temple of Isis at Philae, which was built by the pharaoh Ptolemy II beginning around 260 B.C. Reliefs on this pylon depict the pharaoh Ptolemy XII ...
This two-foot-tall basalt statue depicts Udjahorresnet, an Egyptian courtier who held high positions under the final two pharaohs of the 26th Dynasty (664–526 B.C.) and the first two pharaohs of the ...
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