A recent study explores Phoenician ritual bathing traditions in Israel, showing how water rituals played a central role in ...

Over time, our connection with these deities has evolved from devotion to embodiment, guiding us into connecting with “the ...

From Stone Age astronomy to Viking law and Roman goddesses, cultures across time have honored the longest day of the year ...

The ancient Athenian Bouphonia ritual was a peculiar festival dedicated to Zeus, involving an unlawful ox sacrifice carried ...

The collapse of American global power was more pointedly represented by Dahn Vo’s In God We Trust: the American flag, with all its stars and stripes, falls into wooden pieces, representing the fall ...

At Agios Athanasios, a rugged site in northern Ithaca known since the 19th century as the “School of Homer,” a team led by ...

Archaeologists in Turkey have unearthed a remarkably preserved royal tomb, Tumulus T-26, dating back to 750 B.C. at Gordion, ...

Zias, published in the journal Levant, reveals how ancient Phoenicians may have incorporated cleansing into their religious ...

The towering Greek philosopher and poet Homer described olive oil as “liquid gold” and the Greek tragedian extraordinaire Sophocles called olives “our sweet silvered wet nurse”. Olive oil is the oil ...

Across the city, artists transform sites of surveillance, repression and bureaucracy into spaces for dignity, solidarity and ...

Summer 2025 is shaping up to be a dynamic and eventful season for travellers heading to Europe. If you're jetting off on your ...

One of my favourite pieces of artwork in my home is a lampshade hand-painted by Dorset, England–based artist Elizabeth Rose.