A new study asserts that the Bronze Age goblet may be one of the earliest known depictions of cosmology, featuring gods ...

Ancient Artifacts That Prove The Past Was More Advanced: From Columbus' trip to prove that the Earth was round to Indiana ...

Erysichthon of Thessaly is a fascinating figure in Greek mythology, who is not very well-known, whose story teaches us a ...

Ancient Myths That Archaeologists Want You to Forget: 25 Unbelievable Facts About Ancient Civilizations: The ancient world ...

High above southeastern Turkey, a forgotten king’s dream of immortality has left behind huge stone figures, ancient myths, and a mysterious tomb carved into a windswept mountaintop.

Dark myths express the fear that our creations are beyond our control. Among them, the Golem, born of medieval Jewish mysticism, perfectly embodies this concern. In the legend, a rabbi fashions a clay ...

Gender fluidity is an essential aspect of some important mythical figures. Creation, transformation, and the quest for self-knowledge – these are universal themes that appear across world mythology.

The second largest of the Cook Islands is preserved in the past. July 27, 2010— -- In the 1620's the descendants of the Aitu clan returned to Mangaia hungry for revenge. According to oral history ...

Ancient Greek cartographers, from Anaximander to Ptolemy, turned myth and measurement into world maps, shaping latitude and ...