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…
The topmost blocks of the Great Pyramid of Giza, also known as the Pyramid of Khufu
This view is particularly interesting because it shows the remnants of the original pyramidion, the capstone that once crowned the pyramid. The pyramidion would have been covered…
Shocking discovery in the Amazon jungle! They find the skeleton of the giant with the longest neck in the world, a revelation that changes history
Shocking discovery: Skeleton of a long-necked giant recently excavated In a surprising archaeological dig, scientists have discovered the remains of a giant skeleton with an abnormally long…
Getting to GRIPS with her side-sweep: Emma Watson uses quirky hair clips to slick her luscious locks to one side at Noah premiere
She’s best known for her magical turn in Harry Potter but Emma Watson left her character’s frizzy hair behind as she arrived at the Madrid premiere of…
‘Are you wearing an upside down umbrella?’ Emma Watson leaves fans confused with her ‘gravity-defying’ dress
Emma Watson left fans bamboozled with her ‘gravity-defying’ dress, on Monday. The Harry Potter actress, 33, took to Instagram where she posted snaps of herself posing with her brother Alex…
Emma Watson looks fresh-faced as she enjoys shopping spree in central London
British actress Emma Watson dared to bare her flawless skin during a shopping spree in central London on Monday. The acclaimed star, who is normally seen wearing a…