You were thinking Tutankhamun, weren’t you? Certainly when modern readers are told to think of…
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Gold is a special material, and for much of human history it seems we have…
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The empty stretches of central Turkey have, over the last century, proven to be extremely…
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Archaeology
The Hellinikon: were the Greeks building Pyramids before Egypt?
by Bipin Dimriby Bipin DimriThe dry and dusty plains of Argolis, set above the sea in southeastern Greece, is…
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In 1876, one of the most bizarre crimes ever to take place in the history…
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Unexplained Mysteries
Swoon or Substitute? Two Rationalizations of the Resurrection of Jesus
by Bipin Dimriby Bipin DimriThe facts as presented in the Bible appear to be clear. Jesus Christ died on…
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Nestled in the heart of the city of Alexandria, Virginia, in the eastern United States,…
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Almost all of what was written throughout human history has been lost. The further back…
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The great tales of ancient Greece are some of the finest and most enduring ever…
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The Roman Empire had to start somewhere. From humble beginnings this mighty civilization expanded to…
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Everyone knows the name Christopher Columbus. For hundreds of years his voyage across the Atlantic…
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Archaeology
Iron in the Bronze Age: Where did Tutankhamun get his Dagger?
by Bipin Dimriby Bipin DimriA century ago, in 1922, a sensational discovery was made in the Valley of the…
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One of the most unusual pyramids in the history of ancient Egypt, the pyramid of…
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Archaeology
The Tophet: Was Ancient Carthage Driven to Child Sacrifice?
by Kurt Readmanby Kurt ReadmanAncient Carthage was a city in modern Tunisia on the north coast of Africa that…
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Archaeology
What is Rujm el-Hiri? Puzzling Labyrinth of the Golan Heights
by Bipin Dimriby Bipin DimriRujm el-Hiri, the “stone heap of the wildcat” is one of the largest and oldest…