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Odysseus in Mesoamerica, Ogygia and Atlantis in Greek myth

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Could Homer's Ogygia actually be an early reference to America?

Germanic Belgae, Irish Fir Bolg, and proto-Bulgars

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Bulgars, Belgae, Belgites and Fir Bolg... are they just similar sounding names or there is a historical connection between them?

Ishtar, the goddess of Lepenski vir

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A brief analysis on the symbolism of the ancient amulet from Lepenski Vir.

A hero with the severed hand – Maya and Norse star...

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The constellation of Scorpius could also look like an arm... Both, Norse and Mayan mythology have stories that may relate to this idea.

Prince Marko and the Scythian winged horse

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Marko Kraljevic is the most famous hero of the Balkan medieval epic. The roots of the myth are probably much older than Middle Ages.

Samoyed, Sami, and the Vedic Soma

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The ethnonym Samoyed, does it mean "self-eaters" or rather "soma-eaters"?

Jason, Argonauts, and the age of Aries

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Is the story of the Argonauts just another astronomical allegory?

Orion worship part 5 – Prophet Elijah and the sage Al...

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On Orion star-lore, and its influence on Judaism and Christianity

Lord Ganesha – god of Hindus or Turkic Danavas?

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Was Ganesha originally a Solar deity of North-East Asia?

On Iasi and Yaziges, Serrapilli and Arivates

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In the 1st century, Pliny mentions people called Serapilli and Arivates... Are these the first mentions of Serbs and Croats in the Balkans?