Old Norse religion was polytheistic, entailing a belief in various gods and goddesses. These deities in Norse mythology were divided into two groups, the Æsir and the Vanir, who in some sources were ...

One of the colorful paintings uncovered in the temple of Edfu. Martin Stadler / Universität Würzburg The ongoing restoration of one of the largest temples in Egypt has revealed colorful ...

CHENNAI: Thiruverkadu, best known for the Karumariamman temple situated here, is an ancient village as attested to by epigraphical evidence. There is an ancient Siva temple too in this place for ...

India is home to numerous ancient temples that highlight the remarkable craftsmanship of our ancestors. Many are over a thousand years old and reflect the country’s rich heritage. Here are ten ...

Experts are carefully uncovering traces of the original paint and fragments of gold leaf that once adorned the 2,000-year-old Temple of Edfu Sonja Anderson Daily Correspondent The temple walls ...

Egyptian and German experts have successfully restored the lost colors and glimmering metals that once enlivened ancient Egypt’s second largest, and perhaps best preserved, temple. Since 2021 ...

Field Museum scientist Luis Muro Ynoñán with the carving of a mythological bird creature in La Otra Banda, Cerro Las Animas. Credit: Ucupe Cultural Landscape Archaeological Project A 4,000-year-old ...

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Known for its ancient history and spiritual significance, this sacred site dedicated to Lord Shiva draws millions of devotees each year. Known as the "Monkey Temple," Durga Kund is dedicated to ...

Norse mythology is full of powerful gods, epic battles, and stories of love, betrayal, and revenge. Zack Snyder’s animated series Twilight of the Gods on Netflix brings new life to these ancient tales ...

Dipadih in Chhattisgarh is home to the ruins of an ancient temple complex of sculptures, and stone idols dating back to the 7th and 10th century AD. It’s a treasure trove for history lovers ...