This new veterans’ crosswalk at the corner of Oxford and King streets near the cenotaph will stand as a “lasting tribute to ...

The Vatican introduced an anime-style mascot named Luce to represent Catholic pilgrims in the 2025 Jubilee year on Monday, ...

Thousands of years ago, our ancestors used symbols to track the sale of textile and agricultural products. New research ...

The 2,000-year-old geoglyphs offer clues to the ancient Nazca people and their rituals.

A link exists between 6,000-year-old engravings on cylindrical seals used on clay tablets and cuneiform, the world’s oldest ...

Every single item of clothing you own contains several symbols and people are only just realising what they mean. The answer, as it turns out, is not at all obvious but ignoring it could have dire ...

Researchers have linked symbolism to writing, bridging prehistory and history in a significant study of human thought ...

People are only just realising what the circle symbol on their clothes label means, and it's not at all obvious. Though they're easy to miss, the collection of symbols printed on every clothing ...

Researchers investigating how the first writing arose identified the motifs on preliterate "cylinder seals" used in the trade of agricultural products and textiles.

A state funeral is a momentous event. This is an honour awarded only after a rigorous interrogation as to whether the deceased’s life was of such merit that they deserved to be memorialised in ...

It has been used as a powerful symbol to represent the state since the Six-Day War in 1967, when flying the flag was outlawed, and has seen a resurgence amid the Israel Gaza war. Contestant Ali ...

"We focused on seal imagery that originated before the invention of writing, while continuing to develop into the ...