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Italian teenagers discover a 1,800-year-old Roman luxury villa hiding beneath their high school gymCurious students in Rome uncovered a stunning 1,800-year-old Roman villa under their school gym. Archaeologists confirmed the find, reveali...- In 1748, workers digging near Naples hit painted walls, and Pompeii began returning from ashIn a serendipitous turn of events in 1748, excavations near Naples revealed the buried city of Pompeii, a Roman gem preserved by the volcan...
- Buried Under Ash, These Pompeii Frescoes Tell Us About a Hidden Religious WorldArchaeologists in Pompeii have unearthed stunning frescoes from 40-30 BC. These large murals depict ritual scenes linked to the worship of ...
- Venice begins charging tourists entry fee €5 as it looks to find ‘new balance’Venice has launched a pilot program to charge day-trippers a 5-euro entry fee to manage overtourism. The initiative aims to discourage visi...
- Netflix April 2024 Departures: Check out the list of movies and seriesGet ready to bid farewell to a plethora of movies and series as Netflix prepares to remove some content in April 2024. From iconic classics...
- Netflix US April 2024 Departures Lineup: Check out the listIn April 2024, Netflix in the United States will remove several titles, including most of the DC movie library added in December 2023 and a...
- Threads of history: Pompeii's forgotten art of textile dyeing brought back to lifePompeii's ancient past, the art of textile dyeing has been revived, offering a vivid glimpse into life before the catastrophic eruption.
- Ancient prison bakery unearthed in Roman city of PompeiiThe bakery, where slaves and animals were forced to perform the backbreaking task of turning the millstones, had no doors or communication ...
- Archaeologists uncover 'Bakery Prison' shedding light on dark side of ancient Roman slaveryThe cramped room had small, high windows with iron bars and indentations on the floor, suggesting the movement of blindfolded animals.
- Unveiling ancient treasures: Met Museum's 'Tree & Serpent' shines a light on early Buddhist art in IndiaThe Metropolitan Museum's newest exhibition, "Tree & Serpent: Early Buddhist Art in India, 200 B.C.E.-400 C.E.," features over 50 sculpture...
- Mammals may have feasted on dinosaurs once upon a time, claims a new studyThat mammals ate dinosaur meat had been proposed before: another fossil showed a mammal died with dinosaur remains in its gut.
- Netflix UK: What will leave platform in month of August 2023?Netflix has been updating its platform regularly to bring new titles of TV shows, movies, documentaries and games every month. Here’s a lis...
- Sheep to the rescue: How a flock of sheep is helping archeologists preserve the ancient city of PompeiiPompeii is an ancient Roman town that is buried under ashes since AD 79.
- Newly restored Pompeii house of two former slaves now open to the publicThe house gives just a glimpse of domestic life in the doomed Roman city.
- 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.
- Painting by Francis Picabia sold for $11 mn at auction, reveals Sotheby's'Pavonia', painted in 1929, was among several works by surrealists that the auction house sold.
- A Ford family estate is auctioning off 650 treasures worth more than $5 mnChristie’s will auction items from the estate of the late Kathleen DuRoss Ford, the widow of auto titan Henry Ford II.
- Move over the regular tourist destinations - explore these new 'wonders of the world'Just imagine what it would be like to visit seven world wonders few people have ever even heard of yet.
- Natural wonders of Rotorua: Kiwi and tuataraThe kiwi and tuatara were only two of the other natural wonders of Rotorua besides geysers that Bidisha Bagchi saw and marvelled at.
- Port city of Alexandria, beacon of the agesAlexandria's ancient lighthouse may have been long destroyed but the Egyptian city by the Mediterranean continues its millennial quest to i...
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