Tattooing has held a long tradition in Christianity − dating back to Jesus’ crucifixion
From the 1200s to the 1700s, the custom of Christian tattooing was prevalent in Europe among peasants, seafarers, soldiers and artisans as much as among nuns and monks. They were getting crosses, ...
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Artifacts From King Tut's Tomb Have A Link To A Mystifying Ritual
In King Tut’s burial chamber, a rite known as the “Awakening of Osiris” may have been performed, according to evidence […] ...
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Why Were These Teenagers Chosen as Human Sacrifices at an Ancient Mesopotamian Cemetery?
Researchers previously assumed that some of the graves at the site were royal burials. A new study presents a different ...
Why tattoos are such an unreliable marker of gang membership
Many gang members have tattoos to demonstrate their allegiance. But many people with no gang ties will get inked with similar ...
Archaeologists found another Egyptian royal tomb—but who does it belong to?
The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's ...
The Irving Family Provides Many Jobs to a Canadian Province, But Also Draws Concerns
The Irving family businesses dominate Saint John, New Brunswick. They are a major employer, but residents say those jobs have ...
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Henna Club puts on second-annual fashion show, showcasing vibrant culture and art
Henna Club, an organization that spreads the beauty of the culturally rich and intricate art of henna, held its second-annual ...