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A tiny 1,700-year-old piece of ‘The Odyssey’ was hiding in a library book at Utrecht University— researchers reveal its surprising storyA Greek literature professor researching ancient manuscripts at Utrecht University discovered a tiny parchment fragment containing part of ...- In 1240s, three trading ships vanished in a Menorca cove, archaeologists have now found their wrecks and a possible clue: a sudden meteotsunamiThe three ships represent more than the remains of a possible natural disaster beneath the water. Their cargoes offer valuable clues about ...
- Irish proverb of the day: “He who is not strong must be...” — inspiring life lessons on resilience, wisdom, adaptability, problem-solving, perseverance, confidence, and why intelligence often defeats raw strength from the timeless traditions of Irish folkloreToday's Irish Proverb of the Day brings timeless wisdom that still fits modern life: "He who is not strong must be clever." This powerful I...
- The world’s oldest known star map was hidden beneath reused book pages for centuries before scientists finally recovered itScientists have uncovered ancient astronomical texts hidden beneath medieval writings. Using advanced X-ray technology, researchers found f...
- Quote of the day by Socrates: ‘I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think. To find yourself, think for yourself.’Socrates, an Athenian philosopher, transformed Western thought by focusing on the human soul and self-discovery. His teachings, though unwr...
- A Missing Page From One of History’s Most Famous Manuscripts Has Been FoundA missing piece of the famous Archimedes Palimpsest has been found. This ancient Greek document, scraped clean in the Middle Ages, holds wr...
- Word of the day: PalimpsestToday's Word of the Day: Palimpsest is a manuscript page that has been written on more than once, or anything that shows evidence of earlie...
- 52 places to go in 2025The article showcases diverse global destinations with unique experiences and recent developments. From Jane Austen's anniversary celebrati...
- Unleash your inner baker: 5 beginner-friendly recipes for delicious treatsBaking can be a delightful and accessible entry point into the culinary world, offering not just delicious treats but also a sense of accom...
- Sea of Thieves 2.8.4 Update: See The Legend of Monkey DLC, gameplay tweaks, new features and moreSea of Thieves has finally received the 2.8.4 update and now, the much anticipated among all other offerings – The Legend of Monkey DLC is ...
- Ancient Hebrew Bible may fetch whopping $50 mn at New York auctionThe Codex Sassoon is set to go on the block at Sotheby's in New York in May.
- Armenia, where natural beauty, wine and brandy trump a troubled past and a volatile presentBuildings hewn from pink volcanic rocks, azure to deep blue lakewater, honey-hued liquor - Armenia, in the Caucusus mountains, offers many ...
- Century-old furnitures complete Pradip Shah's cabinAncient maps adorn the walls, and except for the chair which Founder of Crisil & IndAsia, and an investment advisory business, Pradip Shah ...
- No 'curry in hurry' for top chef Hemant OberoiThe chef says he hopes new age cooks have the patience to treat food ingredients with the same generosity as they treat guests.
- Google to bring Dead Sea Scrolls onlineIsrael's Antiquities Authority and Google announced Tuesday they are joining forces to bring the Dead Sea Scrolls online, allowing both sch...
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