A look at the curved oval iconic representation of Shiva Lingam placed on a globular base which is found in the Sanctum Sanctorum Garbhagraha of all Shiva temples has given rise to diverse explanation ...

Pazuzu was one of many ancient Mesopotamian supernatural beings that blurred the line between god and monster. Historian Dr ...

After decades of working in parallel worlds of sculpture and fiction, Barbara Chase-Riboud is achieving deserved worldwide ...

What if the guiding narrative of 2,000 years of human history was a slow march toward the worship of money? A new book by ...

Tariffs, essentially taxes on imported goods, have been at the core of cross-border trade since the days of ancient Athens ...

TEHRAN - Deputy Minister of Cultural Heritage Ali Darabi announced that preparing a comprehensive dossier on the Great Wall ...

In the heart of the arid Judean Desert, beneath the gaze of timeworn cliffs and desert heat, sits the city of Jericho, a ...

These lesser-known spots are well-loved by Turkish tourists, but still woefully overlooked by the British ...

A stunning archaeological discovery has been made in the ruins of ancient Nineveh, now part of Mosul, Iraq. A massive stone ...

“Context and culture play a significant role in the content. In the 19th century, lullaby lyrics in Western Europe became ...

Nineveh was the capital of the Assyrian empire. Researchers from the University of Heidelberg have made a spectacular ...