This ceremony, first held in 1936, harkens back to the Olympic Games’ ancient predecessor, the Heraean Games, which were held in honor of the temple’s patron goddess, Hera. The Temple of Hera ...

Srisailam temple authorities have decided to preserve the historic and archaeological sites and places in the town. Special focus will also be laid on preserving the ancient inscriptions in Srisailam.

The engulfing flames destroyed Gounsa Temple in Uiseong, an ancient temple built in A.D. 681 during the Silla Dynasty (57 B.C.-A.D. 935). National treasures stored in the temple had been relocated ...

People in a long queue were seen at the ancient Lord Shiva temple in Uttar Pradesh Sambhal on Sunday, which was discovered during an anti-encroachment drive in the city following violence a few ...

Aarti was performed after 46 years at the recently reopened ancient Bhasma Shankar temple in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal on Sunday morning. Nagar Hindu Sabha patron Vishnu Sharan Rastogi said that the ...

The temple contains statues of Lord Shiva and Hanuman. An ancient well was also discovered outside the temple. ASI will determine the temple's age. The temple will be given to its rightful owners.

The Sambhal administration on Friday reopened a temple that had been locked since ... Trump ally vows to invest $5bn in Britain Most ancient Europeans had dark skin, eyes and hair up until 3,000 ...

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Archaeologists located an ancient Egyptian temple slotted into a cliff face. The site—likely dedicated to a lion-headed fertility goddess known as Repit—once featured a striking entrance.

Credit: Facebook/@ Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities At the site of Athribis, some 125 miles (200 kilometers) north of Luxor, archaeologists have found an ancient Egyptian temple hidden in a ...

Photo from Marcus Müller and the Athribis Project via the University of Tübingen The massive stone block weighed roughly 40,000 pounds and sat in front of a crumbling ancient temple in Egypt.

Archaeologist Christine Hawixbrock and her team discover a small cymbal during the excavation of an ancient Khmer temple complex. Artifacts like this would have been used as part of a religious ...