Recent reports have been circulating that the famous Antikythera Mechanism may have just been a toy for children rather than an advanced ancient computer. What is the basis for this remarkable claim, ...

Apr. 2, 2025 — Jurassic dinosaurs milled about ancient Scottish lagoons, leaving up to 131 footprints at a newly discovered stomping ground on the Isle of Skye in Scotland, according to a new ...

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Though few have heard of the ancient queen, nearly everyone has heard of her grandson, Alexander the Great. "This is the only appropriate location that we have determined may be the ancient city ...

However, for philosophers, talk of a “wound of human nature” suggests so much more. Why we seek love, according to philosophers from ancient Greece Humans are inherently wounded, the Greek ...

A study suggests that the first of seven key pyramids in Egypt, the Step Pyramid of Djoser, was built using a hydraulic lift. Dated to about 4,500 years ago, this would move up the introduction of ...

Ancient Egyptian literary compositions were generally copied on papyrus paper, and this has generally not survived the damp and fire of history (survival). The scale of destruction is revealed starkly ...

Now technology is bringing these ancient sagas to life. This video is from The Travel Show, the BBC's flagship travel programme. The dam at Marsh Lake, Minnesota, has created an unexpected ...

THE Pope's successor will be selected by a Conclave in an ancient and secret process that has remained unchanged for hundreds of years. The selection will be initiated after the death of Pope ...

But perhaps the most impactful outcome of the felling in Enfield could be additional protections for Britain's ancient trees. An emergency tree preservation order has been imposed to preserve the ...

The first thing you notice in somebody is their outer personality and you instantly make an opinion about them based on certain observations like the clothes they wear the way they do their hair ...