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Quote of the day by Epicurus: 'It's not what we have, but what we enjoy, that constitutes our abundance...' - Life lesson on why true wealth is measured in peace, not possessions, by the Greek philosopherEpicurus’ quote of the day highlights a simple but enduring idea that true happiness is not defined by possessions but by how much we are a...- Quote of the day by Alexander the Great: 'How should a man be capable of grooming his own horse, or of furbishing his own...' - life lessons on discipline, responsibility, leadership and why taking care of yourself comes first by the King of MacedonQuote of the day by Alexander the Great: His timeless wisdom emphasizes self-care as the bedrock of all success. He argued that neglecting ...
- In 1820, a farmer moved stones through ruins on a windy Greek island: A buried marble figure emerged from the rubble and became one of the world’s most famous sculpturesOn the idyllic shores of Milos in 1820, a farmer's unassuming chore of clearing stones opened the door to history when he stumbled upon the...
- An 8-year-old boy stumbles upon a 1,700-year-old statue fragment during a visit to Ramon CraterAn eight-year-old boy on a rock-collecting trip in Israel's Ramon Crater stumbled upon a 1,700-year-old statuette fragment. The intricately...
- Quote of the day by Alexander the Great: 'I am not afraid of an army of lions led by a sheep; I am afraid of an army of sheep led by...'Quote of the day by Alexander the Great: Alexander the Great, a Macedonian king, built one of the ancient world's largest empires before ag...
- 2,100-year-old ‘Bullet’ with sarcastic message found in IsraelArchaeologists in Israel discovered a 2,100-year-old lead sling bullet inscribed with the Greek word "Learn." This rare artifact, found nea...
- 13,000 Broken Pieces, One City’s Story: What Athribis Just Revealed After CenturiesArchaeologists unearthed over 13,000 pottery shards at Athribis in Egypt. These fragments, known as ostraca, add to a collection now exceed...
- Quote of the Day by Alexander the Great: 'I do not steal victory…'—Inspiring quotes by the renowned military geniusAlexander the Great's quote, "I do not steal victory," underscores a philosophy of earned success through courage, merit, and personal resp...
- Hundreds of Ancient Ceramics Survived 2,000 Years Underwater and Here’s WhyDivers off Turkey's Antalya coast found a 2,000-year-old shipwreck. The vessel carried hundreds of ceramic plates, bowls, and trays, remark...
- Quote of the day by Alexander The Great: 'When we give someone our time, we actually give a portion of our life...'Alexander the Great’s quote, “When we give someone our time, we actually give a portion of our life that we will never take back,” highligh...
- Quote of the day by Seneca: 'We suffer more often in imagination than in reality'Seneca, the Roman Stoic philosopher, shaped Western thought with his reflections on reason, virtue, and inner freedom. Born in Cordoba to a...
- Buried for 2,100 years in the Bulgarian mountains, the Thracian Warrior ‘Lord of Sakar’ emerges with glittering gold treasuresBulgarian Academy of Sciences unveils an exhibition of Thracian treasures. The find includes the grave of a warrior, Lord of Sakar. The war...
- Unearthing the enigmatic tomb of the courtesan who captivated Alexander the GreatArchaeologists have uncovered the tomb of a courtesan believed to have lived during the time of Alexander the Great in Jerusalem, Israel. T...
- Netflix's new docuseries’ Queen Cleopatra’ sparks controversy, here’s all you need to knowNetflix’s new series based on the life of Queen Cleopatra has created a row as people in Egypt have accused the show of making factual erro...
- Ancient past merges seamlessly into the vibrant present in AlexandriaIt is believed that Roman general Julius Caesar and queen of Egypt Cleopatra once spent a stormy winter in Alexandria as lovers.
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