A 2,100-Year-Old Medallion of Goddess Aphrodite Unearthed in Priestess’ Tomb
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The medallion depicts ten of the twelve known signs of the zodiac. Curiously, Aquarius and Libra are missing. This, according…
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Underground Tunnel Found in the Ancient Egyptian City of Taposiris Magna
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During the 3rd century BC, Ptolemy II founded a city called Taposiris Magna. The city served as a trade center…
Spacecraft Spots What Seem to Be Underground Structures on Mars’ Moon Phobos
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Mars, the red planet, the reddish star in Earth’s night sky, is full of surprises. The more we explore it,…
Archaeologists Find Legendary Long-lost Sanctuary of Poseidon Described in Ancient Texts
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The ancient world fascinates me to the bone. From ancient pyramids to long-lost temples, we have much to learn about…
Have Experts Solved the Mystery Behind These 4,500-Year-Old Spheres?
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The ancient world is full of mystery. The more we explore how people lived thousands of years ago, the more…
Five Photographs of Ancient Derinkuyu, the Largest Underground City on Earth
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Volatile, volcanic conditions millennia ago sculpted Capadoccia’s spires, which now attract millions of visitors to hike or ride horses or…
Here’s What you Need to Know About the Pyramid in Scotland
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There are Pyramids located all across the globe. Although the Great Pyramid of Giza is the most famous in the…
Ancient Macedonia: Top-10 Crazy Facts about Macedonian History
Introduction The history of Ancient Macedonia is a fascinating topic that, even today, is still not well understood by many…
Politics: Top-10 Most Pivotal Political Quotes in History
One thing that’s very common for this type of article is to try and understand the political theorist and person…
10 Mysterious Lost Civilizations of the Ancient World
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There exists a captivating world of unveiled treasures, astounding architecture, scientific advancements, and rich religious and cultural history of multiple…
10 Reasons Why Multiverse Might Be Real And Why We May Be Living in It
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To simplify the many definitions of ‘universe’, we can say that it is a term that unifies all existing matter…
10 Ancient Inventions You Probably Never Heard Of
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There are numerous mysterious ancient inventions, the discovery of which has left archaeologists and scientists equally dumbfounded. Some point toward…
King Cambyses’ Lost Army: 10 Mysteries Surrounding the Vanished Persian Army
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In 524 BC, King Cambyses sent an army of 50,000 soldiers to enslave the city of Ammonians (Modern day Siwa…
Alexander the Great: His 10 Most Tremendous Battles
Alexander III (Macedonian) lived from July 356 BC to June 323 BC and is commonly known as Alexander the Great….
Happy Galileo Day—Here are Galileo Galilei’s Greatest Discoveries
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Galileo Galilei was an Italian physicist, astronomer, astrologer, and philosopher, considered together with Francis Bacon to be the founder of…
Planck Time and Length—Key Points to Help You Understand
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We are used to living in a world of large, macroscopic things. Everything that the average person encounters during the…
10 Facts About The Role of Women In Ancient Greece
Throughout antiquity, gender roles and, more specifically, the impact of women in the different societies of ancient Greece have not…
Rare Ancient Shipwreck Found in the Ruins of a Sunken Egyptian City
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The Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities has reported discovering an ancient shipwreck in the ruins of a sunken city called Heracleion,…
Here Are 10 of the Most Influential People in Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece has been fundamental for creating the culture of the Western world and the development of modern civilization. This…
10 of the Most Significant Ancient Battles in History
When it comes to forming the new world and the events that changed modern history, people don’t always consider the…
10 Things You Should Know About Lucian of Samosata, an Ancient Writer and Father of Science Fiction
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Lucian of Samosata scoffed at all areas of life and thought. Therefore, there has always been a temptation to interpret…
10 Things You Need To Know About The Destruction Of The Great Library of Alexandria
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Education has always been seen as a key component to progress, and subjects that bring knowledge have always been highly…