As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?

Dr Sonia Verma The narratives of Draupadi and Chanakya provide compelling case studies on the cultural significance of hair manipulation in ancient India. Both figures, although from different ...

Cleopatra ruled over Ancient Egypt from 51 to 30 BC and was the last ruler of the Greek Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt.

Hieroglyphs from ancient Egypt originally started as a ... Like the hieroglyphs of Egypt and the Aztec glyphs, message sticks are powerful symbols of the intellectual and creative capacities ...

Lijn's career has taken her from hanging out with artists in 1950s Paris to observing cutting edge scientific research at ...

It was likely absorbed by the Inca Empire, when this larger and more powerful group expanded into ... Like the Inca, Ancient Egyptians and some cultures from Europe, the Chancay practiced both ...

The festival, where a stampede killed 30 people Wednesday, has historically embraced diversity in the ancient ... with a symbol of the Hindu god they prefer — from Lord Shiva, the powerful ...

In this digital age, such gestures become powerful propaganda tools ... so quickly. From ancient blood libels to today's false narratives about Palestinian children, these age-old patterns ...