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In case anyone needed more proof that history isn't just a boring list of dates and names, one story has us in stitches: Mexican general ...
“Nothing is safe from Roman pride and arrogance. They will deface the sacred and will deflower our virgins. Win the battle or perish, that is what I, a woman, w...
Cave of the Skulls, Judean Desert, Israel. DEAD SEA, ISRAEL - In a surprising turn of events, new fragments of text have been discovered in the Cave ...
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SANTIAGO, CHILE - Researchers are using modern medical technology to reconstruct the likeness and understand the genetic code of people t...
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Many experts say: cooking is what makes us human.
Last week, archaeologists may have found the earliest evidence of cooked food to-da...
The common rule of thumb from leading health experts is to get a full seven-to-nine hours of sleep every night, or else we risk accumulating sleep debt, failure...
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Almost everyone has heard of the famous Delphic Oracle. Whether it was from a school textbook, a documentary heralding the en...
The remains of the Roman theater at Nea Paphos. NEA PAPHOS, CYPRUS - Rooms 15 and 16 in the east portico of Nea Paphos' Agora have revealed some surprises to r...
2016 has been quite a year, what with the American presidency changing hands, Brexit, David Bowie's death, and countless other events. Whether it's been a good ...
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New Year's Day seems like one of those facts of life that has always existed. The sun goes down on the old year and rises with the new. ...
Elizabeth Lundin is a Portland-based freelance writer and blogger who enjoys writing about history almost as much as she enjoys reading it: which is quite a lot.
