The ancient city of Nineveh, whose ruins lie on the eastern side of the Tigris River within the city of Mosul in northern Iraq, is considered one of the most important archaeological sites in northern ...

A team from Heidelberg University excavating in Iraq made a spectacular find: In the throne room of the North Palace of King ...

A team from Heidelberg University excavating in Iraq made a spectacular find: In the throne room of the North Palace of King ...

New Australian play The Wrong Gods traces the triumphs and tribulations of a single mother fighting to protect her valley ...

Bird symbol of good luck according to folklore Slideshows ...

Explore the fascinating connections between zodiac signs and Greek gods and goddesses. Aries embodies Ares' fiery spirit, ...

Throughout history, big cats have left an indelible mark on the cultures and beliefs of ancient ... Norse Goddess Freyja’s chariot being pulled by cats. Image by patrimonio via Depositphotos. While ...

These gods are believed to be the nine sons of Dou Mu, the Goddess of the North Star, who holds the Registrar of Life and Death. The deities are popular as they are believed to be able to cure ...

Parikrama is done differently for different Gods and Goddesses. And for a Parikrama to be complete, people usually look for the rules of the Parikrama, the number of times they have to do it ...

A procession of gods marches across the wall of what may have been a royal mausoleum near Hattusa, capital of the lost Hittite Empire. The ancient ... to the rivers of Mesopotamia and the waters ...