19th century Imperial China was a very different country to today. Although notionally a sovereign…
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Archaeology
Inca Roads: How do You Run an Empire when You Don’t Have the Wheel?
by Bipin Dimriby Bipin DimriAt its height, the Inca Empire stretched almost the entire length of the Andes. The…
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In the far northeast of India, on the great plains south of the foothills of…
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History
Sviatoslav of the Grand Kievan Rus: another Alexander the Great?
by Bipin Dimriby Bipin DimriIn 945 AD, Igor the Old ruled the loose federation of eastern European territories known…
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In the coastal desert of the Moche valley in northern Peru, a huge, long abandoned…
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In 1833, an archaeologist from France names Charles Texier lead a archaeological expedition in northern…