A team of researchers led by Daniel Iborra Pellín, from the University of Alicante, has presented new evidence about the name ...

In ancient Egypt, cats were revered as near-royalty, embodying grace, cunning, and pest control. Beyond practical uses, they ...

With their eyes fixed on the sky, the ancient Greeks formed constellations through noticing shapes in the stars.

Ancient Greeks believed in supernatural causes for almost all events and attributed them to the goddess Tyche. The Romans ...

In India, dance acts as a powerful vehicle for politics, philosophy, festivals, rituals, identity, and entertainment. But what kind of dance competitions among gods, apsaras, and royal dancers are ...

Anubis, the ancient Egyptian god of the dead and protector of the gates to the underworld, was said to oversee every aspect ...

On new album Cold Blows The Rain by Bridget Hayden And The Apparitions, trad folk songs are hauntingly interpreted ...

A short film about the ancient goddess Athena is being produced in Albuquerque this month. “Athena,” is a chilling tale of ...

The best known Chinese folk representation of snakes is the Legend of the White Snake. The snake’s role in it has gone from ...

Nagas are revered serpent beings in Hindu mythology. They represent fertility, cosmic balance, and the duality of creation ...

To celebrate Christmas being just around the corner, the Daily Record has rounded up 10 Scottish baby names that have unique ...