Greek Reporter50 分钟
The Ancient Greek Roots of the Christian Cross and Its Holiness
The ancient Greek roots of the cross symbol, its significance in cosmology, religion, and philosophy, long before ...
Space.com on MSN3 天
A total solar eclipse from 2471 B.C. may have shaken Egypt's cult of the sun
"It is always difficult to establish if the eclipses were seen in the ancient past as bad omens or good omens." ...
BBC5 年
Nine cult Ancient Egyptian figures that pop up everywhere
The Eye of Horus became one of the most important symbols in Ancient Egypt. As an amulet it was thought to fight off evil, danger and disease. The symbol of the Eye of Horus – also called the ...
The Daily Galaxy on MSN3 天
Ancient Eclipse May Have Triggered A Shift In Egypt’s Sun Cult
A rare total solar eclipse that darkened the skies of ancient Egypt in 2471 B.C. may have played a role in a remarkable ...
BBC2 年
What were ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs?
The symbols they used were called hieroglyphs ... clothing, everyday life and culture. The ancient Egyptians also used papyrus and writing boards which recorded laws, taxation and government ...
Smithsonian Magazine7 天
Discover the 14,000 Ancient Roman Artifacts Just Donated to the London Museum
Other pieces are decorated with cult symbols for the worship of Mithras ... insights into the agricultural and culinary practices of ancient London, Alan Pipe, an archaeologist at MOLA, tells ...