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The discovery was made at the site of a future farmers’ market in Vinkovci.
A lot of what we think about history can come from the most high-profile aspects of it, the stuff from which hit movies and best-selling books can be drawn. Epic battles, religious conflicts and the troubled reigns of monarchs all come to mind. But there’s another, more humble, strain of envisioning life in the past, […]
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The discovery of Tyrian purple dyed cloth, embroidered with gold thread, at two burial sites sheds new light on the respect paid to children in the Roman era
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The Chinese Communist Party has embraced the study of Greek and Latin—as, in some ways, an antidote to the modern West.
If you like ancient history, I’m sure Turkey is already on your bucket list. Turkey is home to the world’s oldest confirmed archaeological ruins: The Neolithic site of Göbekli Tepe. Located in southeastern Turkey, the site is around 11,500 years old, having been established around 9500 BCE. It was the home of a hunter-gatherer tribe, […]
When a teenager went a week without talking as part of a school project, he noticed a surprising side effect: Instead of rehearsing a response to what other people were saying to him, he was focused on listening — and feeling smarter as a result. Plus, a flight attendant is irritated by a certain term […]