After unearthing a rare collection of highly prized Silk Road artefacts, a family in the Himalayas has opened a museum ...
History has long celebrated its ancient world pioneers, yet many great deeds of overlooked figures have faded with their names. Credits: Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons World history has ...
Not all historians are fond of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. First devised by 'father of history' Herodotus in the 5th century BC and constantly revised by other classical authors ...
Of all the examples of pyramids in Egypt, the most famous is certainly the Great Pyramid of Giza. It was the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the only one still surviving, and for ...
When we talk about the 7 wonders of the world, we might be talking about either the ancient world or the modern world. Greek scholars compiled a list of the 7 wonders of the ancient world over ...
It comes just days after the Zahi Hawass Foundation for Antiquities and Heritage, a foundation established by Egyptian ...
The world’s first robot in ancient Greece. The Automate Therapaenis (automatic server) poured water and wine. Credits: Video screenshot YouTube Kings and Things The world’s first robot, known as the ...