6 August 2023
Gladiators were mostly Vegetarians and they were fatter than you may think
What better epitomizes the ideal male physique than the Roman gladiator? Gladiators were the movie stars…
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Culture
9 July 2023
The Nightmare of the Roman Soldiers “Carnyx”
The Carnyx was a brass musical instrument used as a psychological weapon of war by the…
10 June 2023
The Kyrgyz epic ‘Manas’ manuscripts were included in the UNESCO Memory of the World
Manuscripts of the Kyrgyz epic "Manas" by narrator Sagymbay Orozbakov have been inscribed on the UNESCO…
5 June 2023
“Oracle Bone Inscriptions”, the world’s oldest writing system that has not disappeared in history
"Jiaguwen," or the oracle bone inscriptions, are thought to be the earliest fully-developed characters as well…
17 April 2023
Rock Ship of Masuda, Japan’s mysterious monolith
Located in the Takaichi District of Nara Prefecture, Japan, the village of Asuka is famous for…
22 March 2023
The 11-meter giant statue of the island of Naxos “Dionysus of Apollonas”
One of the two ancient marble quarries, thought to have begun the sculpture, the greatest art…
17 March 2023
7500-year-old cursed city of Iran
Sialk Hills, located in the southwestern part of Kashan city in Iran, was known among the…
11 March 2023
The World’s oldest and first swords ever discovered
The 5,000-year-old swords found 43 years ago during the excavations in the old mud-brick palace structure…
28 December 2022
An Interesting Ottoman Tradition Resembling Christmas tree: “NAHIL” OR WISHING TREE
Nahıl, a word of Arabic origin, means date palm. This word was later used by the…
28 November 2022
Khirbet Midras pyramid and Archaeological Site in Israel
Khirbet Midras (Arabic) or Horvat Midras (Hebrew) is one of several antiquities sites located within the…