How did a dry, rocky region become one of the grandest cities of the medieval world, in a time of climate change? The foresight, funding and tech it took to build Hampi hold lessons for today.
Excavations in the ancient city of Perge have led to the discovery of five statues from different historical periods. Among the discoveries is an approximately two-meter-high statue of Aphrodite, ...
The remarkably well-preserved basilica was part of a public meeting place where citizens and politicians could socialize, ...
An office building from the 1930s in London was about to be demolished — until remnants of the city’s first Roman basilica ...
Christians celebrate St. Valentine’s Day, or the Feast of St. Valentine. The day celebrated annually on February 14th started as a Western Christian feast honoring early saints named Valentinus. It’s ...
According to History.com, exchanging Valentine's took off in the 1700s, a period coinciding with Romanticism in literature ...
Sophie Jackson of Museum of London Archaeology called it “one of the most significant discoveries” in years in London’s oldest quarter, the City — the square-mile financial district where modern glass ...
Since humans discovered the power and capability that comes with numbers, we have lived in societies that enable us to … ...
Timgad is a mysterious city located in the heart of the Sahara that was once bustling with Roman life – … Continue reading "How A Beautiful Roman City Was Forgotten In The Desert For Centuries" ...
Who was Byzas, the legendary Greek founder of the city of Byzantium? This article examines where he was from, what he did, ...
What if the story behind Valentine’s Day isn’t just a legend? In "The Legend of Valentine," award-winning filmmaker Sheldon ...