The five-day tournament saw elite wrestlers bring 1,500 years of tradition to the iconic venue, marking only the second time ...
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Meet 25 of the Ancient Egyptians’ Most Significant Gods and Goddesses, From the Falcon-Headed Horus to the Sky Deity Hathor
"Divine Egypt," a new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, features nearly 250 artifacts representing the rich ...
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A Brief and Amazing History of the Pleiades, Stars That Captivated Ancient Civilizations and Inspired Poets
Also known as the “Seven Sisters,” the striking cluster has long been used as an important seasonal marker and appears high ...
Registered dietitian nutritionist Carrie Dennett discusses the different types of ancient grains, tips for using them and ...
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20 Weird Laws During Ancient Times
Across ancient civilizations, weird rules shaped the intimate details of daily life, like what people could eat and wear, or even how they were punished for such indiscretions. Some laws aimed to ...
"At the side wall of a stone box-shaped object, we came across, to our astonishment, a stone slab with carved features of a human face. It's an idol figure, preserved in its original context," Dr.
Researchers have unearthed South America’s first amber deposits containing ancient insects in an Ecuadorian quarry, offering ...
Daniella Santoro and her husband, Aaron Lorenz, were busy “de-junglefying” the backyard of their New Orleans home in March ...
A family cleaning their backyard in New Orleans discovered an unusual marble tablet with some characters in Latin.
Language is like a living organism, it changes, grow, and evolves over time. And yet, a few words from times long past have ...
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