Religious jewelry has been deeply significant throughout human history. Beyond mere adornment, these pieces symbolize faith, convey spiritual meaning, and strengthen the connection between individuals ...

The region that is now the coast of South Africa was several miles inland, and the caves where the tools were found were ...

Ancient African Communities Living 1,800 Miles Away From Each Other Making Identical Beads Was ‘No Coincidence’ The impulse ...

Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon exemplifies the influence of African masks on Cubism. Influenced by traditional ...

Today, the Sahara Desert is a hot and dry belt of sand stretching across much of northern Africa. But between 15,000 and 5,000 years ago it would have been full of rivers, plants and people. New ...

A groundbreaking study has shown that humans lived in rainforests approximately 150,000 years ago, much earlier than previously thought, suggesting that rainforests may have played a significant ...

Jewelry designer Mercer Wood is launching a new collection called NATIVE COLLECTION and inaugurating a sales website.

Creating eco-friendly African-inspired jewelry from recycled materials is a sustainable way to celebrate culture while reducing waste. Not only does this support environmental conservation ...

Imagine walking through the streets of ancient Rome under the shadow of constant fear and ... Fast forward to today, and you’ll find the ichthys on car bumpers, jewelry, and even tattoos of devout ...

The emphasis on Old Testament narratives, the Ark of the Covenant traditions, and particular forms of liturgical chant (the zema music tradition) show how ancient African religious sensibilities ...