In ancient Egypt, esoteric practices involved intricate rituals and symbols intended to facilitate ... emerged as a synthesis of Greek and Egyptian thought. The writings attributed to Hermes ...

Anselm Kiefer, born March 8, 1945, is a distinguished German artist known for his use of unconventional materials to explore themes of history and memory, particularly the Holocaust and Nazi legacy, ...

Egyptian archaeologists recently found an ancient sword belonging to the military ... or hieroglyphic symbol, of Ramesses. A picture of the sword shows that the artifact has decayed over time ...

Archaeologists have unearthed the ancient remains of an Egyptian army barracks and the artifacts left there, including a still-shiny bronze sword engraved with the name of King Ramses II in ...

Cows In ancient Egypt symbolized "strength, abundance, and prosperity, as cows were revered as celestial deities," the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said in a translated statement.

These engravings, along with symbols such as "chen," "cent," and "Benu," which relate to time and astronomy, suggest that the observatory played a crucial role in ancient Egyptian efforts to ...

This first ancient Egyptian observatory discovered in modern ... Yet, as the excavation progressed, they uncovered artifacts and inscribed symbols, such as Chen, Cenet and Benu, that related ...

ONE of the early Chinese texts on alchemy is the Ts'an T'ung Ch'i of ... This belief is found also in ancient Egypt1 and is no doubt based on the unalterable character of the noble metal.

The archaeologists said this month they had uncovered the weapon among a cache of ancient Egyptian treasures, dug out of the Tell Al-Abqain ancient fort around 30 miles southeast of Alexandria by ...

The study of celestial objects ran throughout ancient Egyptian culture. Religious events were fixed by the movements of the sun and moon, star charts were carved into the lids of tombs ...