The study of ancient history uncovered civilizations, innovations, achievements, and legacies that laid the foundation for the modern world.
Hermes Trismegistus is the founding figure of Hermeticism, an elusive Greco-Egyptian philosophy that influenced the Renaissance and modern occultism.
From ancient Egypt to Jamaica, meet four powerful black women who led their communities, embodying the traits of courage and independence.
The Epic of Gilgamesh, recounting the adventures of the semi-divine Sumerian king, may be the world’s oldest literary work. What does the narrative say?
From a small, persecuted offshoot of Judaism to the largest religion in the world, how did Christianity triumph over paganism in the Roman world and beyond?
With more temples than any other Egyptian goddess, Hathor is an ancient and complex deity linked with fertility, fate, and the divine feminine in the cosmos.
From Babylonian spring rites to Roman calendar wars, discover how January 1 finally became the world’s New Year’s Day.
Ancient military leader Sargon led a fearless and almighty military campaign with a series of innovative organizational skills.
Cartimandua was the Celtic queen of the Brigantes tribe in the 1st century CE, but unlike her famous contemporary Boudica, she supported the Romans.