In ancient Egypt, the goddess Hathor was not only known for her powers over love and fertility, but also for her close ...

Under a laurel tree, four nymphs, or female nature deities, gather to celebrate a requiem. Once every 100 years, they get ...

Saheem Ali’s musical, about the goddess of music finding refuge and love at an Afro-jazz club in Mombasa, Kenya, has been ...

A rare Egyptian coffin image may show the Milky Way crossing the sky-goddess Nut, says a University of Portsmouth scientist.

In Homer’s Odyssey, the episode of the witch Circe is one of the most deliciously intriguing of the epic. She is often ...

This zodiac sign's duality, flexibility, curiosity, and social motivation are reflected in their symbolism. In Greek ...

An unusual depiction of the ancient Egyptian sky goddess Nut may include a representation of the "Dark River" or "Great Rift" ...

Researchers have uncovered the earliest-known depiction of the Milky Way in coffin art depicting the Egyptian sky goddess Nut ...

One of the most interesting stories in ancient Greek mythology is the abduction of Persephone by Hades. For a long time, this story has stood as a symbol for both the changing of the seasons and for ...

Scientists have uncovered astonishing ancient Egyptian imagery that hints at a cosmic connection, shedding new light on the ...

An interest in understanding the role that the Milky Way played in Egyptian culture and religion has led University of ...