The first painting depicting a kiss in the history of humanity may have been discovered in Brazil's Serra da Capivara ...

Cernunnos was one of the most powerful gods in Celtic mythology. Horned, bearded, and frequently depicted with animals and ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii have unearthed a rare depiction of ­initiation rites into a secret female cult that centred on Dionysus, the ancient Greek god of wine, fertility and ecstasy. The vibrant ...

The extraordinary images that emerged from ash show Dionysian followers dancing and hunting, which are akin to frescoes of the nearby Villa of the Mysteries that were found 100 years ago.

A tiny head carved from mammoth ivory looks back at us from the Stone Age. This sculpture, discovered at the archaeological site of Dolní Věstonice in the Czech Republic in the 1920s, is considered ...

The exhibition, which took 3 1/2 years to organize, includes some 130 paintings, illustrations and other depictions of menorahs from around the world ... excavated from an ancient synagogue ...

Ancient Australia’s predator hierarchy was flipped — giant raptors ruled while T. rex-like dinosaurs stayed small.

The depiction of the world's destruction in the mural connects to the ancient Harley texts. The Harley texts reveal the history of the Three Worlds and the involvement of the Sun God Nika.

A compelling anthology exploring the Ramayana’s global influence on art, culture, ethics and spirituality, says Sakshi Priya About the Book Book: Ramayana in World Art and Thought Edited by: Shovana N ...