Blossoming bodies: Subverting the floral metaphors for menstruation

Touch a flower on your period and it will wither away, women are told. Yet, as symbols of fertility, flowers have become a ...
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Ayodhya's Ancient Flag Rediscovered with Om, Sun, Kovidara Symbols

Indologist Lalit Mishra rediscovers Ayodhya's ancient flag from a Mewar painting, confirmed in Valmiki Ramayana. The flag, ...
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The Hidden Symbolism of Flowers in Minoan and Egyptian Art

Flowers, often part of Minoan and Egyptian art, were symbols of life, the afterlife, and rebirth, according to a study of ...
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Gems That Represented Ancient Symbols of Wealth and Power

Ancient Persians believed the sky was blue because it reflected a massive sapphire beneath the Earth, giving the stone cosmic symbolism. Kings, priests, and rulers wore sapphires to signal wisdom, ...
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Archaeologists uncover relics of the world’s first-known goddess

The ancient Assyrian capital of Nimrud was once considered one of the most important archaeological finds in the world.

Why a centuries-old Mexica myth became Mexico’s enduring symbol

It took some 175 years before they spotted the sacred omen and established the city of Tenochtitlan in 1325 where Mexico City stands today.
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Goddess whose symbol is a peacock LA Times Crossword Clue

We have the 4-letter answer for Goddess whose symbol is a peacock crossword clue, last seen in the LA Times Crossword November 7, 2025 puzzle. Let us help you solve the crossword clue that has you ...