January 1 marks the beginning of a new year for most of the world. However, it was not always the case. Let’s take a look at the history of various calendars and their different new years ...

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New Year's Eve was celebrated in ancient times, contrary to what some may believe. It was among the most universal pagan ...

Egypt, with its ancient wonders and vibrant modern culture, has long been a magnet for travelers. Among the country's ...

The victory of the Roman emperor Trajan over the Dacians in back-to-back wars is carved in numerous scenes that spiral around ...

One European city, nestled in a beautiful and history region, is home to eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites that present some ...

My research as an apprentice-scholar of religion is ancient Greco-Roman magic. Many people do not realize that archaeologists have discovered hundreds of ancient objects that attest to the ubiquity of ...

The Ancient Theatre of Hephaistia on the island of Limnos, Greece, is a remarkable testament to the rich cultural heritage of ...

"David sought to reinforce his views and visual art with material from the classical world." Bilal Junejo explores the significance of Ancient Rome in Jacques-Louis David's paintings.

The Illuminate not capturing planets in Helldivers 2 is a part of their plan as they might be letting Super Earth have these ...

The ancient theater of Smyrna, with a capacity of 20,000 spectators, is set to be integrated into modern city life in Izmir ...

A rare 1,700-year-old lamp with Jewish Temple symbols has been uncovered in Jerusalem, the Israel Antiquities Authority ...