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The Minoan Ivory Scepter: The Longest Linear A Inscription
Archaeologists have uncovered a Minoan ivory scepter with the longest Linear A inscription in the Anetaki area of Knossos.
2,500-year-old lost city of Thonis-Heracleion discovered in Egypt
Thonis-Heracleion once thrived at the mouth of the Nile, a vibrant city pulsing with trade and ceremony long before ...
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Artemis of Ephesus; The 'Mother' Goddess Everyone Gets Wrong
Why does Artemis of Ephesus look so different from the Greek huntress we know? Her statue’s unusual imagery has puzzled ...
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The 7 Great Indian Cities That Were Erased From Maps — But Not From Memory
India’s history is a tapestry woven with the rise and fall of magnificent cities, some of which have faded from modern maps ...
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The Nazi Occupation of Athens – April 27, 1941: The Swastika Over the Acropolis
German forces entered Athens, raising the Nazi swastika atop the Acropolis after lowering the Greek flag, marking a dark ...
What is the Holy Door in the Vatican, which Pope Francis became first to leave open?
The late Pope Francis continued his legacy as an open-armed trailblazer by opening the sacred portal of the Vatican and dying ...
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Alexander’s Legacy: The Ptolemaic Era of Greek Rule in Egypt
When Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BCE, he signaled the beginning of the era of Ptolemaic rule. His general ...