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Classical archaeologist Michael Guggenberger, who has published several studies on the objects, described them in a 2000 ...
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You know how sometimes you see those videos where people are asked to name countries starting with a specific letter, and ...
Ryan found a broken windshield, missing rearview mirror, and missing forward camera/driver assist sensors. That last one was a bit bizarre, but it gets weirder. He also found evidence of drug use ...
From Grenfell Tower to ancient Mediterranean cities, we're still creating gods and shrines in unexpected places.
Archaeologists remain baffled by a surprising, seemingly ahistorical find located deep in the Canadian wilderness. But after years of research, analysis, and historical corroboration, an ...
Cambridge might be world-famous for punting, picturesque colleges, and scientific breakthroughs – but when you’re craving adventure, its perfectly manicured streets can feel a little too tame. Luckily ...
Hot cross buns have long heralded the start of Easter in the western world, with the marked cross on top a symbol of Christian faith — but they actually started as part of pagan rituals.
Union culture minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat suggested that symbols of colonial heritage or past invaders that insult India's heritage and culture may be reviewed and removed from the protected ...
Also taking place on February 2, the Christo-Pagan holiday Candlemas, prevalent in a number of European cultures, forebears the themes of Groundhog Day.
On the moors near Whitby there are signs and settlements going back thousands of years. These are best seen at Malo Cross.