There were many scary things in ancient times, especially without the Internet to quickly find help. So, it is not surprising that protection was quite important, including many symbols that...
Category: History
Ancient times were not a time of equality. Certain people had more power than others. There were various symbols of power, many of which are still with us today. These symbols included animals, items...
The very first humans might not have married. Marriage still goes back to prehistorical times. As long as we had marriages, we had marriage symbols. Many ancient marriage symbols such as knots,...
The Age of Enlightenment was an intellectual movement in Europe during the 17th and 18th Centuries emphasizing reason and human development. Historical moments are full of symbols and the...
Israel had twelve tribes. Each tribe has a flag with a symbol related to their ancestor. Each tribe also has a personal gemstone. The Jewish high priest wore a breastplate with...
The Aztecs were one of the three major pre-European Native American powers in Latin America. The Aztecs lived in central Mexico. Aztecs did not have a written language, using pictograms and symbols...