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By all accounts, cultures within the Indus Valley, Mesopotamia, and Ancient Egypt created the earliest recorded measurement systems. The Egyptian and Mesopotamian "cubit" measurements were similar.
The statues were rigid, and often standing up straight with neutral facial expressions—this is a far cry from the soft, airy Greek statues we most associate with the ancient culture. By 500 B.C ...
By uncovering more about Earth's ancient climate systems, they aim to gather vital clues about the planet's future under continued global warming. More information: S. Abhik et al, Stronger and ...
Mentions of the critically endangered Yangtze finless porpoise in ancient Chinese poetry have revealed missing information about the habitat of the world’s only freshwater porpoise Almost 300 ...
Goa: Comscore is making a bold bet on YouTube CTV measurement in India, a move Alejandro Fosk, Executive Vice-President International, Comscore, calls a “game-changer” for the market.
A team of American archaeologists believe they have uncovered the remains of Noah’s Ark, the Daily Mail reported. Researchers working at a site in Turkey known as the Durupınar Formation ...
His unexplored tomb at Nemrut Dağ may show us more about death and worship in ancient Turkey. Several colossal heads that once stood in the mausoleum of Antiochus I of Commagene now lie in front ...
The ancient Greek word daimon—from which the modern "demon" derives—referred to god-like spirits and supernatural forces. While a daimon could be good or evil, the latter was a malevolent ...
To see evidence of the Columbia River’s ancient past, you might not need to visit the river at all. In a roadcut just south of Granger, Yakima County, 10 million-year-old evidence is in plain view.