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The Ancient Civilizations From Greek Mythology Made Bling From MeteoritesMycenaean ring made of meteoritic iron

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The Ancient Civilizations From Greek Mythology Made Bling From MeteoritesMycenaean ring made of meteoritic iron
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The Ancient Civilizations From Greek Mythology Made Bling From Meteorites

clock-iconAugust 25, 2026

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Were The Mysterious “Sea Peoples” Lurking Throughout Nolan's The Odyssey Real? We Asked The ExpertsEtching taken from part of the wall relief at Medinet Habu, Egypt depicting the Sea Peoples (thought to be the Peleset) being defeated by the army of Ramses III in c.1173 BCE.

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Were The Mysterious “Sea Peoples” Lurking Throughout Nolan's The Odyssey Real? We Asked The ExpertsEtching taken from part of the wall relief at Medinet Habu, Egypt depicting the Sea Peoples (thought to be the Peleset) being defeated by the army of Ramses III in c.1173 BCE.
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Were The Mysterious “Sea Peoples” Lurking Throughout Nolan's The Odyssey Real? We Asked The Experts

clock-iconJuly 31, 2026
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At The Time Of The Odyssey, Mediterranean Civilizations Collapsed And A Climatic Coincidence Explains WhyTurkey, Istanbul - 2017: Waterless dam in a dry and drought-affected landscape. The appearance of cracked soil when the waters receded in Alibeyköy dam

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At The Time Of The Odyssey, Mediterranean Civilizations Collapsed And A Climatic Coincidence Explains WhyTurkey, Istanbul - 2017: Waterless dam in a dry and drought-affected landscape. The appearance of cracked soil when the waters receded in Alibeyköy dam
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At The Time Of The Odyssey, Mediterranean Civilizations Collapsed And A Climatic Coincidence Explains Why

clock-iconJuly 27, 2026

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Hegelochus: The Ancient Greek Actor We Only Know About Because He Really, Really Fluffed Up His LineThe ancient Theater of Dionysus seen from above.

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Hegelochus: The Ancient Greek Actor We Only Know About Because He Really, Really Fluffed Up His LineThe ancient Theater of Dionysus seen from above.
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Hegelochus: The Ancient Greek Actor We Only Know About Because He Really, Really Fluffed Up His Line

clock-iconJuly 10, 2026

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The “Plague of Athens” Was One Of The World’s First Epidemics – And Now We May Know What Caused ItThe ancient city of Athens

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The “Plague of Athens” Was One Of The World’s First Epidemics – And Now We May Know What Caused ItThe ancient city of Athens
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The “Plague of Athens” Was One Of The World’s First Epidemics – And Now We May Know What Caused It

clock-iconMay 1, 2026

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Have We Finally Uncovered The Key To The Eleusinian Mysteries, The Most Fiercely Guarded Secret Of Ancient Greece?Remains of the ancient temple at Eleusis

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Have We Finally Uncovered The Key To The Eleusinian Mysteries, The Most Fiercely Guarded Secret Of Ancient Greece?Remains of the ancient temple at Eleusis
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Have We Finally Uncovered The Key To The Eleusinian Mysteries, The Most Fiercely Guarded Secret Of Ancient Greece?

clock-iconFebruary 16, 2026
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How Eratos­thenes Measured The Earth's Circumference With A Stick In 240 BCE, At An Astonishing 38,624 KilometersAbu Simbel, rock-cut temples in Aswan, Egypt.

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How Eratos­thenes Measured The Earth's Circumference With A Stick In 240 BCE, At An Astonishing 38,624 KilometersAbu Simbel, rock-cut temples in Aswan, Egypt.
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How Eratos­thenes Measured The Earth's Circumference With A Stick In 240 BCE, At An Astonishing 38,624 Kilometers

clock-iconNovember 26, 2025
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The First Math Challenge (Or: Why The History Of Math Is Full Of Infights And Feuds)Statue of Socrates

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The First Math Challenge (Or: Why The History Of Math Is Full Of Infights And Feuds)Statue of Socrates
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The First Math Challenge (Or: Why The History Of Math Is Full Of Infights And Feuds)

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What Did Ancient People Think When They Found Fossils?The Greeks and Romans believed the world was inhabited by giants before humans appeared.

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What Did Ancient People Think When They Found Fossils?The Greeks and Romans believed the world was inhabited by giants before humans appeared.
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What Did Ancient People Think When They Found Fossils?

clock-iconAugust 22, 2025
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Pioneering Research Reveals How Darkness And Light Made The Parthenon Appear DivineA digital reconstruction of the Parthenon's dark interior with the gold and ivory statue of Athena at the centre. The image has the soft morning sunlight spilling into the entrance, just about illuminating the pillars surround the space as well as a red coloured rug and devotional objects and incense burners in the foreground. The golden dress of the statue is shining as the light touches it.

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Pioneering Research Reveals How Darkness And Light Made The Parthenon Appear DivineA digital reconstruction of the Parthenon's dark interior with the gold and ivory statue of Athena at the centre. The image has the soft morning sunlight spilling into the entrance, just about illuminating the pillars surround the space as well as a red coloured rug and devotional objects and incense burners in the foreground. The golden dress of the statue is shining as the light touches it.
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Pioneering Research Reveals How Darkness And Light Made The Parthenon Appear Divine

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Wine Was Enjoyed By All In Ancient Troy – Even The Commoners Drank ItA photo of a depas goblet, showing its characteristic narrow body with a wider top. The two handles curve from its sides, forming a kind of heart shape. The vessel is made from a red clay.

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Wine Was Enjoyed By All In Ancient Troy – Even The Commoners Drank ItA photo of a depas goblet, showing its characteristic narrow body with a wider top. The two handles curve from its sides, forming a kind of heart shape. The vessel is made from a red clay.
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Wine Was Enjoyed By All In Ancient Troy – Even The Commoners Drank It

clock-iconApril 25, 2025
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The Legendary Antikythera Mechanism May Have Been A Piece Of JunkAntikythera Mechanism

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The Legendary Antikythera Mechanism May Have Been A Piece Of JunkAntikythera Mechanism
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The Legendary Antikythera Mechanism May Have Been A Piece Of Junk

clock-iconApril 14, 2025
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Ancient Greek And Roman Statues Were Meant To Be Sniffed – And They Smelled DivineStatue of Greek god Zeus

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Ancient Greek And Roman Statues Were Meant To Be Sniffed – And They Smelled DivineStatue of Greek god Zeus
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Ancient Greek And Roman Statues Were Meant To Be Sniffed – And They Smelled Divine

clock-iconMarch 26, 2025
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Lost Works From Ancient Greek "Great Geometer" Discovered Among Hundreds Of Islamic TextsTwo pages from the Conics of Apollonius, translated into Arabic in the 9th century, from the collection at the Bodleian Library, Oxford

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Lost Works From Ancient Greek "Great Geometer" Discovered Among Hundreds Of Islamic TextsTwo pages from the Conics of Apollonius, translated into Arabic in the 9th century, from the collection at the Bodleian Library, Oxford
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Lost Works From Ancient Greek "Great Geometer" Discovered Among Hundreds Of Islamic Texts

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Orichalcum: Ancient Writers Spoke Of A Mysterious Metal Linked To City Of AtlantisStatue of the ancient Greek philospher Plato in Athens, Greece.

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Orichalcum: Ancient Writers Spoke Of A Mysterious Metal Linked To City Of AtlantisStatue of the ancient Greek philospher Plato in Athens, Greece.
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Orichalcum: Ancient Writers Spoke Of A Mysterious Metal Linked To City Of Atlantis

clock-iconJanuary 8, 2025
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