Smithsonian Magazine3d
Ancient Egypt Meets the 21st Century at the New Grand Egyptian Museum
Egyptologist Huub Pragt and Smithsonian Journeys traveler Kellie Mecham share first impressions from their visit to the ...
Greek Reporter6d
The Monumental Greek Beauty of Berlin’s Pergamon Museum
The Pergamon Museum is a remarkable institution at the heart of Berlin, celebrating Greek culture and architecture.
Chip Chick on MSN2d
A New DNA Analysis Of Pompeii Victims Revealed Some Have Been Misidentified
In the ruins of the ancient city of Pompeii, houses, frescos, and artifacts have been preserved for visitors to observe. They ...
GoodNewsNetwork6d
Two Lost Cities Discovered Along the Silk Road Alters What We Know About the Iconic Ancient Trade Route
Tugunbulak could have housed as many as 5,000 residents with the only source of food being pastured animals or what could be ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN6d
DNA Evidence Is Rewriting the Stories of Victims Who Perished in Pompeii Nearly 2,000 Years Ago
In the ruins of Pompeii, visitors aren’t only able to see the houses, frescos and artifacts of the ancient city’s people.
Desoto Times Tribune3d
Pompeii exhibit at Graceland relives last days of doomed city
Pompeii was once a vibrant city full of culture and great prosperity. It had beautiful tree lines streets, large public ...
Archaeologists Find Rare Gladiatorial Artifact at British Roman Encampment
A 2,000-year-old Roman knife with a handle carved into the figure of a gladiator has been found by archaeologists in England, ...
Roman soldier threw away worn-out shoe 2,000 years ago. Archaeologists just found it
At the playground, archaeologists found several ancient Roman waste pits, including one with shoe fragments, officials said.
Greek Reporter5d
The Remarkable Ancient Greek Discoveries of the Last Few Years
Major discoveries, from ancient tombs to submerged cities, reveal the incredible advancements of Greek civilization.
‘Remarkable’ 2,000-year-old gladiator knife handle discovery shows Rome’s reach
Remarkably, the figurine is left-handed—a historically notable detail, as left-handedness was considered a bad omen in ...
USA Today3d
Polish archeologists find ancient coins and artifacts after unearthing World War II grave
Archaeologists working for the park found a collection of ancient ceramic ... the way back to the Roman and Byzantine empires. Researchers are not completely sure how the artifacts were all ...
Live Science3d
Pangaea: Discover facts about Earth's ancient supercontinent
More than a century ago, the scientist Alfred Wegener proposed the notion of an ancient supercontinent, which he named Pangaea (sometimes spelled Pangea), after putting together several lines of ...