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Here's When Mirrors Were Invented And How They Were Made Throughout History
In the modern day, mirrors are just about everywhere. But that wasn't always the case, and the mirror actually has a ...
Life-size sculptures uncovered in Pompeii show that ancient women didn't just have to be wives to make a difference
Visitors to the site of Pompeii, the ancient Roman town buried (and so preserved for thousands of years) by the eruption of ...
Daily Express US on MSN2d
Ancient Egyptian 'genie in a bottle' discovered with 'potion that gets you high'
The contents from an ancient Egyptian bottle have been analyzed and the potion inside has been dubbed as a 'genie in a bottle ...
Greek Reporter3d
When Cleopatra and Marc Antony Celebrated Love on Ancient Greece’s ‘Mykonos’
Cleopatra, and Marc Antony spent time in their decadent love affair on the Greek island of Samos in the summer of 32 B.C.
Greek Reporter3d
The Ancient Greek Sage Who Witnessed the Fate of the Soul After Death
Empedotimus had a vision of the afterlife where divine justice, reincarnation and the Milky Way shape the soul’s cosmic ...
Rare life-sized statues of toga-clad couple found in Pompeii tomb
Life-sized statues of a man and a woman were discovered in a tomb in Pompeii, researchers said, thousands of years after a deadly volcano wiped out the ancient Roman city . Researchers say the nearly ...
5 best shows about Greek mythology to stream right now
One of the most recognized Greek mythology TV shows is “Hercules: The Legendary Journeys.” Are the graphics of the 1995 show ...
Smithsonian Magazine4d
Archaeologists Uncover Two Nearly Life-Size Statues Carved Into the Wall of a Tomb in Ancient Pompeii
The figures appear to represent a married couple. Experts think the woman, who is holding laurel leaves, may have been a ...
8 forgotten women Egyptologists that history overlooked
Since the late 1800s, women have studied Ancient Egypt, but it wasn't always easy to enter the profession. Here are 8 trailblazers who led the way.
Artnet News5d
A Life-Sized Statue of a Bejeweled Ancient Priestess Is Unearthed in Pompeii
Two life-sized statues have been unearthed in Pompeii, including a bejewelled priestess of the ancient goddess Ceres.
The glittering world of Jacques Cartier’s jewellery empire – by his great-granddaughter
Francesca Cartier Brickell discovered a trove of lost family letters in a cellar. The story they told is now part of a ...
ABP News6d
The Many Faces Of Goddess Durga — Similar Deities In Ancient Civilizations
The festival of Chaitra Navratri is underway. Know about the powerful goddesses like Maa Durga in various religions across ...