The Water Ritual isn't described to us, but it involves sharing one dram of water with a Legendary creature. These are characters in the world with purple names; if you aren't quite sure if a non ...

A distinctive rock in the deepest part of a northern Israeli cave suggests the space may have been used for communal rituals about 35,000 years ago, according to a group of researchers that ...

Among the more interesting discoveries was a large engraved dolomite boulder, positioned in a niche along a back cave wall. The etchings resembled a turtle and date back between 35-37,000 years ago.

Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of an Indigenous ritual in Australia that appears to have been practiced continuously for 500 generations—from as far back as 12,000 years ago to the 19th ...

Skulls found in Guatemala ‘blood cave’ likely sacrificed to rain god in brutal Mayan ritual. Researchers say bones found scattered in Cueva de Sangre show signs of ritual dismemberment ...

National Geographic Explorer Guillermo de Anda examines a cache of ritual vessels inside the Balamku (Jaguar God) cave in Yucatán, Mexico. The objects have been untouched for at least 1,000 years.

Museum research reveals these Ice Age Britons weren't eating human flesh out of necessity but as part of a ritual. 'The evidence at Gough's Cave points to a sophisticated culture of butchering and ...

The researchers note that descendants of the Maya still practice a similar ritual today. On May 3, or the Day of the Holy Cross, people visit caves to pray for rain and a good harvest at the end ...

Cave Finds Reveal Ritual Practiced for Record-Breaking 500 Generations. Published Jul 01, 2024 at 11:00 AM EDT Updated Jul 03, 2024 at 4:25 AM EDT. By .