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How a runestone in Ontario became one of North America’s most significant archaeological findsA remarkable runic inscription, the Wawa Runestone, has been unearthed in Ontario. This ancient carving is the longest runic text found in ...
New discovery solves mystery of location of Shakespeare's London houseA newly discovered 17th-century map has pinpointed the exact location of William Shakespeare's only purchased home in London, near the Blac...
Quote of the day by Aristotle: 'No great mind has ever existed without a touch of...' - The Greek polymath’s psychological perspective on 'geniuses'Quote of the day by Aristotle: Aristotle, a pivotal Greek philosopher and polymath, profoundly influenced logic, science, ethics, and polit...
A Medieval Town Was Found Hidden Under a Forest in Poland, And No One Knows Why It VanishedArchaeologists have rediscovered the lost medieval town of Stolzenberg in West Pomerania, Poland, using advanced LiDAR and geophysical surv...
Ancient city found beneath Puri along with a secret tunnel from Jagannath Temple to the sea. Here's what we knowScientists have discovered evidence of an ancient city buried beneath Puri, Odisha. High-tech scans using Ground Penetrating Radar show pot...
A Lost City Beneath a Mountain Lake? What Divers Found in Kyrgyzstan Is Rewriting HistoryDivers found an ancient city underwater in Issyk-Kul lake. This discovery supports local legends of a flood. Researchers believe it is a Si...
Hidden for Nearly 2,000 Years: Builders in Caistor Discover a Roman Well Beneath a Historic BuildingA Roman well has been discovered during restoration work in Caistor, Lincolnshire. This find, alongside 17th-century timber and Georgian wa...
Word of the day: OpalOpal meaning: Opal, a gemstone of hydrated silica, captivates with its shifting rainbow colors. This precious stone, used in jewelry, boast...
Deadly wildfires in Greece and other European countries destroy homes and threaten nature reservesThe summer wildfires have struck countries across the region, prompting the European Union to expand its support, sending two Spanish firef...
14 years later, McDonagh, Farrell, Gleeson from 'In Bruges' reunite for another black-comedy dramaTheir second film 'The Banshees of Inisherin' premiered at the 75th Venice International Film Festival on September 5.
From the ancient ashes of Vesuvius, human DNA has been decoded for the first timeAt the time of the cataclysm, Pompeii had a population of about 12,000.
Sweet spots: Gujiya, a part of the centuries-old menuThe gujiya has achieved a kind of perfection in Orchha.
- Skeletons found at 10th century Rajasthan excavation site sent for dating
Jaipur, May 15 (IANS) More than three human skeletons, without any ornaments or antiquarian remains, were found recently in the ongoing exc...
Traveller's diary: Guinness, oysters and everything you need to put on your Ireland itineraryMechanical engineer-turned-chef, Thashvin Muckatira's motto in life is to 'travel for food', & he tells us how to do just that in Ireland.
Umberto Eco, author of 'The Name of the Rose,' dead at 84The Italian author and academic who became one of Italy's best-known cultural exports and keenest cultural critics, died at home in Milan.
Osama dead; but jihadi terrorism to survive with Pakistan'supportOsama bin Laden, head of al-Qaeda influenced thousands of Muslim youth in 80s, 90s, to take to jihadi terrorism as a weapon of defiance.
Warsaw: City of tarts & polonaiseWarsaw was rebuilt brick by brick after World War II, yet history resounds in every corner and, it moves to the tune of Chopin's polonaises...
- Palaces of Samthar over fields of peppermint
The first thought of anyone going to Samthar during the monsoon would be to wish that there was something to record smell with.
- Languid Lisboa
With its magnificent buildings, Lisbon is living proof of the glorious seafaring history of Portugal.