The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom in the temple of Philae is the last known use of hieroglyphs in ancient Egypt, but why did they stop being used?

The humble fish, or ichthys (ἰχθύς) in Greek, was a symbol that played a crucial role in the early years of Christian history ...

The Rod of Asclepius is a striking emblem: a simple staff with a lone snake coiled around it, universally acknowledged as a symbol of medicine and healing.

Photos show that Hegseth has the word "kafir" tattooed in Arabic below his right bicep. The phrase is used in the Quran to ...

Bluetooth technology is used by millions of people every day, but many are unaware of the fascinating history behind the name and logo, which date back over 1,000 years to Denmark and Viking royalty ...

Check out the new awareness resources and share information about the front-of-package nutrition symbol. The front-of-package nutrition symbol is mandatory for prepackaged foods that meet or exceed ...

Nearly a century of innovation and vision: that’s what it takes to be the University of Oklahoma. And it’s what makes the University of Oklahoma's Michael F. Price College of Business #1 in Oklahoma, ...

The Union Flag, or Union Jack, is the national flag of the United Kingdom. It is so called because it combines the crosses of the three countries united under one Sovereign - the kingdoms of England ...

Why? Because that image held symbolic weight far beyond any other the group could carry. We often dismiss such symbols as empty of meaning or hollow of intention. “It’s just symbolic,” people say. But ...