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An early mention of a prosthetic comes from Herodotus, who tells the story of Hegesistratus, an ancient Greek diviner who cut off his foot.
From a science museum in the Grand Palais to the long-awaited opening of the Studio Museum, here're the new museums opening in 2025.
Archaeologists recover 22 massive blocks from the Lighthouse of Alexandria, bringing parts of the ancient wonder back to the surface for the first time in centuries.
Art Basel Wednesday revealed the first details of its newly launched fair in Qatar, which will unfold in M7 creative hub in ...
The Lighthouse of Alexandria, a towering beacon of the ancient world, may soon rise again — at least in digital form.
Archaeologists have discovered multiple artifacts depicting ancient Greek deities in the ancient city of Finziade in Sicily.
Data is power, and man has known it for centuries. In these excerpts, the author juxtaposes some of the earliest data collectors, as early as 48 BCE, to today’s age, where data is collected at every ...
Whether we cross oceans or tread through minefields of painful secrets, God holds us safely in his hands. If we veer off ...
The ancient sources implying Queen Zenobia converted to Judaism are possibly accurate,” Haggai Olshanetsky, of University of Warsaw, told JNS.The post Third-century queen, target of Syrian government, ...
Impressive in size, design and content, the GEM’s opening may be tainted by politics and connotations of authoritarianism ...
The rare and remarkable relic of ancient fashion history discovered in Egypt’s Tarkhan Cemetery, south of Cairo. The Tarkhan Dress dated between 3482 and 3102 BC being the oldest known complex ...
Researchers have recreated the world's oldest synthetic pigment, called Egyptian blue, which was used in ancient Egypt about 5,000 years ago.