Lower Dauphin senior Lauren Gula wasn’t expecting to set a new school record in the 800 meters when she stepped on to track during a March 31 dual meet. • Sign up for PennLive’s daily high ...

What does it take to decipher an extinct writing system? If Joshua Hammer’s new book The Mesopotamian Riddle: An archaeologist, a soldier, a clergyman, and the race to decipher the world’s ...

An estimated 15,000+ priceless artifacts, chronicling millennia of Mesopotamian civilization, were stolen, smashed, or lost. While dedicated efforts over the years have led to the recovery of ...

Indonesian horror has a new box office champion. “Pabrik Gula” (Sugar Mill), the latest spine-tingler from genre maestro Awi Suryadi, has officially claimed the crown as Indonesia‘s highest ...

Flagstones enclosure seen shortly after construction in the middle Neolithic period. Credit: Reconstruction by Jennie Anderson New research reveals that Flagstones in Dorset dates back to 3,200 BC, ...

Each day honors a different form of Goddess Durga, symbolizing the triumph of good over evil. Celebrated across India, traditions range from Gujarat’s Garba to West Bengal’s Durga Puja and ...

Early Mesopotamian artwork depicts them; India, Greece, and China all told tales of creatures bearing a similar description. The, now common, depiction of a white horse with a spiral horn on its ...

Emerging from communities on the banks of the Tigris, in present-day Iraq, the Assyrians had conquered Babylon and Egypt and ruled in the Mesopotamian region from around 1300-600 B.C. At the dig ...

Here's all you need to know about significance, puja vidhi, timing, samagri and more. Listen to Story Chaitra Navratri celebrates different forms of Goddess Durga Maa Katyayani is worshipped on the ...

This theory was based on the idea that by the early Bronze Age, Mesopotamian societies were ruled by kings and organized into social hierarchies. But the new study complicates that idea.

Navratri celebrations today will honor Goddess Durga in her forms of Mata Kushmanda and Mata Skandamata. Worshippers seek to gain blessings to overcome illnesses and fulfill desires, particularly for ...

Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Variations on the classic Merlin and King Arthur legends span hundreds, if not thousands, of retellings. Many are documented ...