the pendant was a symbol of power and religion. It was used as an amulet, which is a charm believed to protect its wearer from danger or evil. Although King Solomon is an important figure in the ...

According to Dr. Ersin Çelikbaş from Karabük University, who led the excavations, the amulet served both as a religious symbol and a protective talisman. "Solomon is an important figure in all ...

In Steamboat Springs, Colo., a local artist made a menorah for Hanukkah from recycled snowboards. It's not the first time he has been inspired to infuse the holiday with a little mountain culture.