For decades, a sealed basement room sat untouched beneath an unremarkable building, its existence known to only a few and its ...
A history professor has discovered hidden markings on an ancient Roman cup, revealing secrets of the empire’s glassware ...
Before luxury shampoos in designer bottles and $200 hot tools, ancient civilizations across the world were cultivating luscious, healthy hair using techniques that modern science is only now beginning ...
A flipped Roman glass cup revealed symbols once thought decorative but now understood as ancient makers’ marks. In the quiet atmosphere of a museum gallery, Hallie Meredith noticed an unexpected ...
Before the invention of strength coaches, spreadsheets, barbells, training apps, and AI, there was Milo of Croton, the ancient Greek athlete who became the original model for progressive overload. His ...
This walking tour explores the historic grounds of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, capturing its ornate bronze relics and ...
The Bronze Age Boat Discoveries exhibition at Must Farm includes not only the three preserved vessels but also replica tools, interactive displays, and demonstrations of ancient craft techniques.
The discovery of wooden staffs and clay trays near the sarcophagus of King Tut might be the oldest known evidence of a ritual known as the Awakening of Osiris. As its name suggests, this ritual is ...
History has seen many waves of Egyptomania but, until the 19th century, scholars remained baffled by the many repeated symbols and motifs wrapped around every new find, from majestic monuments to ...
A simple turn of the wrist at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in February 2023 has unveiled a centuries-old mystery about ancient Roman craftsmen. Washington State University art history professor ...
In a city filled to the brim with iconic buildings of both the ancient and not-so-ancient variety, the Colosseum of Rome stands apart from the rest. The ancient stadium, an arched, elliptical arena, ...
OP-ED. While major tech leaders claim to see Ancient Rome as a moral and political model, it is likely because the ...