Unveiling Myths: A Half-Human, Half-Horse Skeleton Discovered in Greece Bridges the Gap Between Legend and Reality.
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Front and side view of Tinkinswood showing shape and detail of the drystone walling forecourt.
Situated on the edge of a wooded grove just down the road and round the corner from St. Lythans barrow, the partially restored remains of Tinkinswood form an impressive chambered…
Nets rally for thrilling win over Pelicans in gut-check performance
NEW ORLEANS — After heartbreakers in Boston and Cleveland, the Nets were staring at a gut check Monday night. It turned out their guts were just fine….
Miles McBride’s uncertain availability vs. 76ers could further thins Knicks bench options
Miles McBride is on the injury report again, but for a different ailment. The guard, who is the sixth man and the only reserve coach Tom Thibodeau has…
Persepolis World Heritage
The “Capital of Persia” city of Persepolis was the ancient capital of the second dynasty of the Persian Empire with architectural works dating back to the time…
The mysteries of the great Sphinx next to the Giza Pyramids of Egypt
Standing nearly 20m high from ground to head and more than 72m long from forelegs to tail, the Great Sphinx is one of the tallest and oldest…
The oldest bridge in the world: No need for mortar for more than 3,300 years and still works well
Arkadiko Bridge, also known as Kazarma, located near the modern road from Tiryns to Epidauros on the Peloponnese, Greece is one of the world’s oldest bridges still…
The Secret Catholic Code of Cistercian Numerals
This ingenious notation system was introduced by John of Basingstoke, archdeacon of Leicester, in the 13th century. Here’s something Sr. Mary Agatha, your 8th-grade math teacher, never…
The oldest road in Europe
The oldest road in Europe, located on the island of Crete, is an incredible feat of engineering, dating back more than 3,500 years. This is the Minoan…
This is the unique marble throne of Eurydice, Alexander’s paternal grandmother, found inside the double-chambered Macedonian Tomb of Aigai (Vergina) in Macedonia, 340 BC.
This is the unique marble throne of Eurydice, Alexander’s paternal grandmother, found inside the double-chambered Macedonian Tomb of Aigai (Vergina) in Macedonia, 340 BC. Made of gilded…