Anubis is named after the ancient Egyptian jackal-headed god who weighed the heart of the dead, to determine their fitness.

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Archaeologists have discovered multiple artifacts depicting ancient Greek deities in the ancient city of Finziade in Sicily.

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The Bible generally urges that punishment not be inflicted without a trial, but Pinhas faced a brazen violation of the ...

Dating back more than 4,500 years, the skeleton belonged to a middle-aged man who may have worked as a potter and likely ...

Valerie Castile lost her son, Philando, at a traffic stop gone horribly wrong. She is determined that his life will not be ...

As a teenager, Eid Mertah would pore over books about King Tutankhamun, tracing hieroglyphs and dreaming of holding the boy ...

More than 30 million people globally have done a family history DNA test, but few realise this multi-billion dollar ...

Recent readings on inscriptions written in an ancient alphabet, the Proto-Sinaitic Script, may well provide proof of the ...

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