25 October 2021
Lady of Cao and Moche Culture
The Moche civilization and the Mochico culture were one of the pre-Inca civilizations that developed in…
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Culture
16 September 2021
Martyr Skeletons Dressed in Jewels “Catacomb Saints”
The story of the saints in the catacombs of Northern Europe is a peculiar story. It…
12 September 2021
Jade Burial Suits of the Han Dynasty
Threaded hand-crafted from thousands of precious stone slabs with silver and gold during the Han Dynasty…
6 September 2021
Egypt’s Lost city “Thonis-Heracleion”
Thonis-Heracleion (Egyptian and Greek names of the city) is a port city lost between myth and…
5 September 2021
Foundations laid with human blood “Foundation sacrifices”
The custom of sacrificing a human being at the erection of a new house or fortress…
3 September 2021
Michelangelo, the artistic giant, was actually rather short
The legendary Michelangelo Buonarroti left huge works behind as an artist. But Italian researchers found that…
24 August 2021
500-year-old Inca mummy, as if in a deep sleep “La Doncella”
Three Inca mummies found near the high Volcán Llullaillaco peak in Argentina in 1999 stunned all…
21 August 2021
Ireland’s most beautiful round tower and Romanesque architecture
Romanesque means "from the Romans", "descendant of the Romans". This architectural style is called "Norman architectural…
17 August 2021
Georgia’s Queen of Kings “Tamar the Great”
Queen Tamar (1160-1235 CE) reigned during Georgia's Golden Age, when the country's frontiers stretched from the…
16 August 2021
“Dholavira,” the settlement with the world’s oldest signboard
Dholavira, also known as Kotda (which means "big fort"), is one of the islands in Kutch's…