Scientists have had to piece together clues as to how pyramids were constructed.
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How people cooked 100 years ago
I cook forgotten recipes that are over 100 years old and the results surprised me. Simple ingredients, different techniques, ...
Jetavanaramaya, a colossal fourth-century Sri Lankan stupa, was once among the world’s largest structures — a vast and ancient brick-built engineering marvel born out of religious rivalry that has ...
Looking at erosion on the pyramid, the study suggests that it may have been built around 22,916 BCE. But you shouldn't ...
Ziggurats were mudbrick temples designed to bridge heaven and earth, anchoring religion, power, and architecture in the ancient Near East for thousands of years.
The ancient Egyptians believed that life on earth was only part of an eternal journey that ended not in death, but in eternal ...
Constructed between the eleventh and fifteenth centuries, Great Zimbabwe features massive stone enclosures built entirely without mortar. Granite blocks were carefully shaped and stacked to create ...
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Shoelaces pre-date the pyramids!
(WYTV)- We are clever people, and we’ve been smart for a very long time. Take shoelaces. The idea of tying your shoes with some kind of cord is very old, older than most civilizations. Archaeologists ...
A new study suggests the origins of Egypt's Great Pyramid may be very different from what historians have believed for ...
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How A Syrian Restaurant Became A Boston Fixture During The Great Depression
This Depression-era restaurant opened in 1934, offering a taste of home for residents of Boston's Little Syria. Here's what ...
There are several ancient monuments proving that our predecessors possessed knowledge of astronomy and used it for practical purposes.
The historian Adam Tooze discusses Davos, China and the fading of an old world order.
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