The gods, goddesses and mythology of the ancient city of Bath
The ancient city of Bath is home to a number of myths, legends, natural phenomena and a Romano-Celtic goddess cult. But let us begin with the legendary…
The Timeless Tale of Lady Rai: Unveiling Secrets from 3,500 Years Ago
In the sun-scorched deserts of ancient Egypt, a hidden story lay buried beneath the sands for millennia, waiting to be unearthed and shared. This tale begins during…
The Altar Stone of Stonehenge came from an unexpectedly distant place, new study reveals
During the solstices, thousands gather at Stonehenge on the Salisbury Plain in England to celebrate the monument’s astronomical alignment. The focal point of these festivities is the Altar Stone…
Discover Thamugadi: Africa’s Roman Ghost City Buried for a Millennium
Discover Thamugadi: Africa’s Roman Ghost City Buried for a Millennium While the whole city often does not vanish, the Roman colony of Thamugadi was established in the…
Professor Stephen Hawking has died, aged 76
‘Disabled genius’ Hawking suffered from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, and was confined to an electric wheelchair for much of his adult life….
Most Valuable Museum Artifacts From Around The World
In every corner of the world and throughout history, civilizations have left behind traces of their existence in the form of artifacts. These remnants offer invaluable insights…
The real Tony Stark: How French electrician stranded in Moroccan desert rebuilt his wrecked car as a motorbike and drove back to civilisation
When Frenchman Emile Leray became stranded in a Moroccan desert with a badly damaged car, his ordeal was one which would have left most men helpless and…
The real Tony Stark: How French electrician stranded in Moroccan desert rebuilt his wrecked car as a motorbike and drove back to civilisation
When Frenchman Emile Leray became stranded in a Moroccan desert with a badly damaged car, his ordeal was one which would have left most men helpless and…
A Visit to Rome’s Centrale Montemartini Museum
During a recent trip to Rome, I paid a long overdue visit to the Centrale Montemartini, an annexe of the Capitoline Museums located on the Via Ostiense just beyond…
The Top 20 Artifacts from Ancient Rome: Preserving the Glory of Antiquity
In the heart of Italy’s capital, Rome, lies a treasure trove of history and culture that has captured the imagination of the world for centuries. Ancient Rome, with its…