Ancient Greece’s cultural rise started a century earlier than previously thought – new research
Pottery has long been used to date archaeological sites but previously held ideas about styles associated with the iron age ...
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Busts of Ancient Greek Trojan War Heroes Adorn Village in Turkey
Homer's Ancient Greek Poem Iliad has inspired a small village in Turkey to install busts of the Trojan war heroes on their ...
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Origins of schools of thought stretch back many centuries
To make a serious comparison between Confucianism and ancient Greek philosophy, one must look further back, to the many ...
DNA analysis upends long-held assumptions about Pompeii victims’ final moments
Ancient DNA has revealed ... reframes how scientists understand the city and its inhabitants, said Dr. Michael Anderson, ...
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Countries That Were Once Part of Alexander the Great's Empire
Alexander the Great is one of the legendary conquerors of ancient history who sparked the imagination of generations of ...
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On Mészáros’s Critique of the State
The late István Mészáros analyzes political theories from the ancient Greek philosophers forward in Beyond Leviathan: ...
World’s 5 oldest civilisations and why they matter even today
From the heart of Mesopotamia to the heights of the Roman Empire, ancient civilizations have left an indelible mark on the ...
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The Art of Coins
President Theodore Roosevelt was inspired by the artistic merit of ancient coins and sought to change the look of American coinage. In 1905 he asked famous sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens to create ...
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This is considered the oldest living city in the Americas
SO THEY WERE WORKING SINCE GENERATIONS AND GENERATIONS BACK IN THE CITY OF CUSCO, THERE’S SAKSAYWAMAN, AN ANCIENT TEMPLE ABOVE THE CITY. CONSTRUCTION LASTED NEARLY 100 YEARS AND INCLUDES A ROCK ...
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Swing-state priest teaches ancient techniques for surviving today’s political turmoil
Now, Peck is a pastor in the heartland of Pennsylvania — a state that is the epicenter of ... take a deep breath — literally — and apply ancient techniques of prayer and meditation that ...