New analysis from the bones of an ancient gladiator discovered in York suggests that British fighters may have been attacked by ferocious big cats during ... of the Roman Empire, including ancient ...

Why did Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, chairman of the Drafting Committee of India ... existed during the first millennium BCE. RS Sharma wrote in his seminal work, ‘Shudras in Ancient India ...

Cyprus has also been valued for its natural resources, particularly its rich copper deposits, which were highly prized in the ancient world and contributed ... Powers Despite the fragmentation of the ...

The Tamil Nadu government led by MK Stalin has replaced the official India ... empire. Evolution of rupee occurred when Sher Shah Suri defeated Humayun and issued a silver coin of 178 gms known as ...

Many technological breakthroughs, from Bronze Age tools and Roman ... empire and also had social implications—symbolizing wealth and status. In medicine, copper was used for medical purposes in ...

During the iron ... a military engineer and metallurgy expert, after a decade of studying Damascus steel—which he considered inferior to wootz—managed to reproduce a technique with results comparable ...

New research reveals that widespread lead pollution from ancient ... As the Roman Empire reached its zenith during the Pax Romana (27 BCE–180 CE), its vast territories were united under a thriving ...

People living during the golden age of the Roman Empire experienced an average 2.5 to 3 point reduction in IQ due to atmospheric lead, according to a study published January 6 in the journal ...

Coin of ancient Greek Queen of India, Agathoclea Theotropus ... who would rule for the remainder of the Seleucid Empire. Queen Agathoclea issued gold, silver, copper, and bronze coins during her reign ...

Devevey and Inrap During ... into the ancient Roman aqueduct. Photo from A. Belleli and Inrap The ancient Romans built an extensive network of aqueducts to supply water across their empire ...

He begins with early human use of wood for tools and fuel, then moves to the great civilizations of antiquity, such as the Roman Empire and Han ... whether in ancient Greece or pre-Columbian ...