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An analysis of ancient “nailed heads” from Spain found some local skulls, likely symbols of respect, and foreign ones, likely symbols of intimidation. Photo from the Autonomous University of ...
From ancient myth to modern movements, in moments beyond language, flowers often best convey love, ... It quickly became a symbol of resistance, resilience and national pride.
For centuries, the stark white marble statues of ancient Greece and Rome have stood as timeless symbols of classical beauty. But these sculptures, now frozen in monochrome, looked dramatically ...
The seasonal symbolism theory of the German scholar R. Shröder (1899) saw Jason as the “spring hero” who retrieved the Golden ...
Draped around protesters' and Palestinians' shoulders, necks, faces or heads, the keffiyeh is a Palestinian symbol of pride and resistance. Its origins are rooted in rich Palestinian history and ...
Probably one of the most recognizable symbols of resistance is the keffiyeh — also spelled kuffiya — an iconic black-and-white square-shaped scarf draped around the shoulders of countless ...
A bronze sword bearing the symbol of King Ramesses II was recently found at the Tell Al-Abqain site in Beheira Governorate. Ramesses was believed to have been referenced in the Book of Exodus.
Dalai Lama, a global symbol of Tibetan culture and resistance, turns 90 The Dalai Lama turned 90 on Sunday surrounded by thousands of followers, who thronged the Himalayan town of Dharamshala.
The most obvious form of resistance in the Palestinian struggle is the flag itself. Featuring black, white, green and red horizontal stripes, with a black triangle on the left, the flag symbolizes ...