King Cambyses’ Lost Army: 10 Mysteries Surrounding the Vanished Persian Army
In 524 BC, King Cambyses sent an army of 50,000 soldiers to enslave the city of Ammonians (Modern day Siwa…
In 524 BC, King Cambyses sent an army of 50,000 soldiers to enslave the city of Ammonians (Modern day Siwa…
The enigmatic kingdom of Aksum, a powerful African civilization that emerged in Ethiopia during the first century C.E., has intrigued…
The Round City of Baghdad, also known as Madinat al-Salam, was the capital of the Abbasid Caliphate and one of…
The medallion depicts ten of the twelve known signs of the zodiac. Curiously, Aquarius and Libra are missing. This, according…
Volatile, volcanic conditions millennia ago sculpted Capadoccia’s spires, which now attract millions of visitors to hike or ride horses or…
Alexander III (Macedonian) lived from July 356 BC to June 323 BC and is commonly known as Alexander the Great….
Genghis Khan (May 1, 1162 – August 25, 1227) was the creator of the Mongol Empire and, therefore, the first…
No matter where you live, it is unusual not to be aware of the monumental treasures that have glorified the…
Ancient Greece has been fundamental for creating the culture of the Western world and the development of modern civilization. This…
When it comes to forming the new world and the events that changed modern history, people don’t always consider the…
Architectural structures, as we know, were built already in primitive times: simple huts, primitive huts, and megaliths – menhirs, dolmens,…
When it comes to the history of the human race, it is more than essential to understand that, regardless of…
I recently wrote about some of the instruments that shaped humanity and realized that amidst the development of civilization, a…
From ancient times the image of a woman is associated with that of life because the woman is the one…
Every person has thought about how our ancestors lived, what they thought about, and what they strive for. Well, the…
“Sumer, the land which came to be known in classical times as Babylonia, consists of the lower half of Mesopotamia,…
Unfortunately or not, war has occupied a significant part of human life from the dawn of humanity. The earliest historical…
Hidden in the slopes of the Georgian Erusteti Mountain lies a magnificent ancient cave city complex that rarely received the…
Antares, a striking feature in our night sky, has been an integral part of human history, astrology, and astronomy for…
The Serapeum of Saqqara has remained a mystery since its re-discovery in 1850. It is the cemetery of the personified…
The exact number of written languages used in the ancient world will forever remain a secret as archaeology continues to…
Could you imagine that there are over 7000 languages in use today? At least, that is what experts believe, even…