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The events that led up to the Trojan War were recorded in a lost epic poem called the Cypria. What do we know about the lost work?
Visiting Athens today, it is possible to discover the remains of the philosophical schools, and imagine conversations with some of Greece’s greatest thinkers.
The pre-Greek Minoan civilization of Crete remains an enigma, but archaeological evidence suggests that it was principally a goddess-worshiping culture.
Since the species was first described in the 19th century, archaeologists have uncovered new findings that have altered our perception of our closest extinct relatives.
Recently, cutting-edge technologies and novel treatments have led to groundbreaking advancements. Some basic concepts still underscoring the medical field have been around since Antiquity.
Ancient scripts unlock mysteries. However, despite the efforts of brilliant scholars and 21st-century technology, some intriguing ancient scripts have yet to be deciphered.
Originating in the Goryeo Period (37 BCE–668 CE), the Goryeo Tomb Murals tell us stories of daily life, mythology, and spiritual beliefs at this time.
Archaeology suggests that human sacrifice may have been conducted among the Minoans, but was it connected to the Minotaur and Minoan bull leaping?
