Great Wall of China is even OLDER than we thought, scientists sayThe earliest section of the Great Wall of China, dated to the Spring and Autumn Period, extends its history by 300 years.
The Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza Is Partially Open-Here's How to VisitThe Grand Egyptian Museum has opened its main galleries, showcasing over 15,000 artifacts despite some key exhibits remaining unavailable until the official launch.
What Are the Seven Wonders of the World?The Seven Wonders of the World inspire a lasting fascination with humanity's monumental achievements and the significance of historical landmarks.
Herakleia LynkestisHerakleia Lynkestis was founded by Philip II in 358 BCE for military and administrative purposes to protect against Illyrian invasions.
What to see and do in Cap d'Agde - The Good Life FranceAgde is a historic town offering rich cultural attractions alongside modern amenities on the Occitanie coast.
Great Wall of China is even OLDER than we thought, scientists sayThe earliest section of the Great Wall of China, dated to the Spring and Autumn Period, extends its history by 300 years.
The Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza Is Partially Open-Here's How to VisitThe Grand Egyptian Museum has opened its main galleries, showcasing over 15,000 artifacts despite some key exhibits remaining unavailable until the official launch.
What Are the Seven Wonders of the World?The Seven Wonders of the World inspire a lasting fascination with humanity's monumental achievements and the significance of historical landmarks.
Herakleia LynkestisHerakleia Lynkestis was founded by Philip II in 358 BCE for military and administrative purposes to protect against Illyrian invasions.
What to see and do in Cap d'Agde - The Good Life FranceAgde is a historic town offering rich cultural attractions alongside modern amenities on the Occitanie coast.
2,000 year old book about Roman emperors enters bestseller chartsThe renewed popularity of Suetonius' biographies highlights an enduring fascination with Roman history and the nature of power.The Lives of the Caesars by Tom Holland has become a bestseller, showcasing the timeless intrigue of Roman emperors' lives.
Berenike IVBerenike IV's brief reign ended with her execution after her father's return to power, amidst civil unrest in Egypt.
History Nerds Are Already Nitpicking Christopher Nolan's The OdysseyMatt Damon's portrayal of Odysseus has sparked criticism for historical inaccuracy, particularly regarding the depiction of his helmet.
New DNA analysis rewrites history of ancient PompeiiNew DNA evidence is challenging traditional narratives about victims of the Pompeii eruption by revealing unexpected identities and relationships.
Bronze snakes and perfectly intact eggs among treasures found at ancient Italian thermal spaSignificant archaeological finds from an ancient Etruscan thermal spa in Tuscany reveal insights into early healing practices and cultural offerings.
Genetic Study Reveals Cultural Integration in Avar Communities in the Early Middle Ages - Medievalists.netCultural identity among Avars in East Central Europe persisted despite significant genetic differences.
Life-like image reveals what first man looked like 300,000 years agoThe face of the oldest Homo sapien found in Morocco has been reconstructed, changing the timeline of human migration.
In Jordan, a Stunning' Discovery Under Petra's Ancient StoneA newly uncovered tomb in Petra's Treasury contains 12 skeletons and grave offerings, solving a long-standing archaeological mystery.
Bronze beverage filter from Late Antiquity found in TurkeyA bronze beverage filter from the 5th century was found in Hadrianopolis, showcasing ancient drinking practices and agricultural advances.
New DNA analysis rewrites history of ancient PompeiiNew DNA evidence is challenging traditional narratives about victims of the Pompeii eruption by revealing unexpected identities and relationships.
Bronze snakes and perfectly intact eggs among treasures found at ancient Italian thermal spaSignificant archaeological finds from an ancient Etruscan thermal spa in Tuscany reveal insights into early healing practices and cultural offerings.
Genetic Study Reveals Cultural Integration in Avar Communities in the Early Middle Ages - Medievalists.netCultural identity among Avars in East Central Europe persisted despite significant genetic differences.
Life-like image reveals what first man looked like 300,000 years agoThe face of the oldest Homo sapien found in Morocco has been reconstructed, changing the timeline of human migration.
In Jordan, a Stunning' Discovery Under Petra's Ancient StoneA newly uncovered tomb in Petra's Treasury contains 12 skeletons and grave offerings, solving a long-standing archaeological mystery.
Bronze beverage filter from Late Antiquity found in TurkeyA bronze beverage filter from the 5th century was found in Hadrianopolis, showcasing ancient drinking practices and agricultural advances.
The mystery of an ancient skull takes a new turn after DNA analysisThe skull once believed to be Cleopatra's half sister actually belonged to a young boy, raising questions about historical assumptions.
This Is The World's Oldest Alcoholic Beverage, According To Historians - Tasting TableMead is the world's oldest alcoholic beverage, dating back to the 7th millennium B.C. in China, formed from honey, rice, and fruits.
A Gallery of Ancient, Medieval, & Modern Warrior WomenWomen warriors have a long history, evidenced by figures like Queen Ahhotep I and references in literature like Homer's Amazons.
From Cyrus to Alexander by Pierre Briant (Book Review)The book repositions the Persian Empire as a complex, multiethnic civilization with significant governance and cultural contributions, challenging Eurocentric perspectives.
A Gallery of Religious Festivals from Around the WorldReligious festivals have evolved over millennia, celebrating themes of rebirth and renewal across diverse cultures starting from ancient societies.
Book of GenesisGenesis encompasses diverse literary elements and reflects differing theological perspectives shaped by changing historical contexts.
Countries That Were Once Part of Alexander the Great's EmpireAlexander the Great's conquests spread Greek culture across vast regions, creating lasting Hellenistic influences in modern countries.
Visiting Canyon de Chelly in Arizona With a Navajo GuideCanyon de Chelly offers a rich blend of natural beauty and cultural history, showcasing the enduring legacy of the Navajo and other indigenous peoples.
A Brief History of SubmissionHistorical practices of submission have deep roots across cultures and time, often reflecting complex emotional states.
To Divine the Future, the Ancients Relied on These Chance-Based Fortune-Telling ToolsHumans have historically sought answers to personal uncertainty, similarly to using horoscopes or Magic 8 Balls.The Sortes Astrampsychi provided a structured fortune-telling system for individuals in ancient times.
A Brief History of SubmissionHistorical practices of submission have deep roots across cultures and time, often reflecting complex emotional states.
To Divine the Future, the Ancients Relied on These Chance-Based Fortune-Telling ToolsHumans have historically sought answers to personal uncertainty, similarly to using horoscopes or Magic 8 Balls.The Sortes Astrampsychi provided a structured fortune-telling system for individuals in ancient times.
Lost cities of the Silk RoadMountainous cities played a crucial role in Silk Road trade, changing the perspective on commerce's geographic contributions.
The brain collector: the scientist unravelling the mysteries of grey matterMortician turned palaeontologist Alexandra Morton-Hayward researches ancient brain preservation, potentially advancing our understanding of neurodegenerative diseases and ageing processes.
A Gallery of Neo-Assyrian KingsThe Neo-Assyrian Empire was a dominant power in the ancient Near East, known for its military and cultural achievements.
A Gallery of 40 Coins Through HistoryCoins revolutionized commerce from barter systems to a standardized currency, intertwining economic and political narratives in ancient societies.
Egyptians Actually Used To Get Paid In Beer - Tasting TableBeer was historically considered a staple food, providing nourishment rather than just a recreational drink.
An Introduction to The Babylonian Map of the World-the Oldest Known Map of the WorldThe Babylonian Map of the World is a significant historical artifact showcasing ancient cosmology and geography.
New evidence suggests 'Screaming Woman' mummy died in painThe Screaming Woman mummy found in Luxor, Egypt may have died screaming from agony or pain, revealed by digital unwrapping and new evidence.
Ancient predatory worms have scientists rethinking the history of life on Earth : Short WavePredatory worms with unique features lived in the water 500 million years ago, surprising researchers by resurfacing in the fossil record after a supposed extinction.
The Comet Strike Theory That Just Won't DieAn ancient comet impact caused a catastrophic event 12,900 years ago.The impact led to a drastic shift in climate and environment, affecting flora and fauna.