Excavations at Satala in northeastern Turkey have unearthed a bronze bust depicting Isis, an ancient Egyptian goddess whose ...

Cleopatra VII is one of those historical figures whose name sparks instant recognition, but how much do we really know about her? Pop culture paints her as a glamorous seductress draped in gold and ...

She began as a force of rage and destruction, yet became the goddess of love, music, and joy. Hathor’s story is one of the ...

In the Kelkit district of Gümüşhane, northwestern Türkiye, archaeologists made a remarkable discovery at Satala, an ancient ...

But for Jews, the most important unique personal name of the one God is the name that God himself reveals to Moses at the burning bush: YHVH, which appears more than 6,800 times in the Hebrew Bible.

On National Black Cat Day today, the RSPCA is urging adopters to look past myths and superstitions and consider giving a ...

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Pure white cats are fairly uncommon, making them rather mystical and unusual in their own right. These white cat names capture a bit of their unlikely magic, so if you like unique cat names, check ...

For the first time in more than a decade, the ancient gods of Egypt have taken over New York City. The Metropolitan Museum of ...

It's been more than a decade since the last big ancient Egypt show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Now comes “Divine Egypt ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art's new exhibition on ancient Egypt features nearly 100 pieces from international institutions ...