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In 1990, 13 artworks vanished from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Here’s what happened and why the heist is still unsolved.
Medieval maps are loaded with coded imagery related to the times in which they were made, revealing elements of medieval myth, religion and knowledge.
We track the history of Christian churches, from early house meetings, to early places of worship.
Through his idea of virtue through knowledge and his approach to self-examination through questioning, Socrates shaped generations of Greek philosophy.
The discovery of Dead Sea Scrolls was one of the most important archeological finds of the twentieth century. But who put them in those caves?
Ancient Greece proved to be a philosophy hotspot. What fueled this uniqueness came from their city-states, civic engagement, and reasoning, inspired philosophers to create intriguing quotes.
Unlike some empirical powers who controlled Judah and Israel before them, Rome was invited into Judea as a liberator.
Richard I of England played a pivotal role in the crusades, forging ahead on the battlefield and leaving an example for other kings to follow.