A link exists between 6,000-year-old engravings on cylindrical seals used on clay tablets and cuneiform, the world’s oldest ...

Explore the rich symbolism and cultural significance of brooches. Learn about the hidden messages and historical importance ...

Since the dawn of civilization, our fascination with the universe has driven constant exploration. From viewing the skies as religious symbols, to astronomer Galileo Galilei’s groundbreaking ...

Some believe the basilica on Vatican Hill was built over the martyred bones of the apostle Peter—but is that true? After ...

In the labyrinth of human societies, few relationships are as intricate and contentious as that between state and religion—a ...

W hen did humans start “putting pen to paper” and expressing their thoughts through a series of complex symbols? An important ...

Police department uses social media to address residents concerned about seeing the Nazi-appropriated symbol in town as Hindu celebration gets underway.

News of ancient Celtic symbols popping up in Spain might come as a surprise to those who think of the culture as being restricted to territories contiguous with Britain. But in ancient times ...

The headscarf and other "conspicuous" religious symbols were banned in state schools in 2004. In August France's Education Minister Gabriel Attal said state school pupils would be banned from ...