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A hidden staircase in an 800-year-old French church just led archaeologists to a 400-year-old burial vaultWorkers fixing a salt problem in a French church unearthed a stunning historical timeline. Beneath the 12th-century structure, they discove...- In 1960, workmen laying a water main in Sussex hit old masonry, and it wasn’t just rubble: it exposed one of Roman Britain’s grandest palacesIn a fortuitous moment in 1960, the Fishbourne Roman Palace was uncovered, marking England's most significant Roman civilian settlement. Th...
- In 1900, sponge divers hiding from a storm found a machine underwater that changed what we know about ancient GreeceA routine sponge diving trip near Antikythera in 1900 led to the discovery of an ancient shipwreck. Among its treasures were corroded bronz...
- Scientists believe they finally understand the purpose of Peru’s mysterious mountain holesArchaeologists have uncovered the true purpose of Monte Sierpe in Peru. This ancient site, featuring thousands of small pits, served as a v...
- What Lies Beneath: The Study of Hidden Maritime WorldsUnderwater exploration uncovers human history. Sunken ships and cities reveal past interactions with water. Maritime archaeology connects h...
- Trump's ballroom architect, roasting in the hot seatRenowned architect Shalom Baranes is undertaking a controversial White House ballroom project for President Trump. Despite facing backlash ...
- 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...
- Quote of the day by Victorian era polymath John Ruskin: 'Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of...'Victorian polymath John Ruskin, a renowned writer and art critic, emphasized that quality is never accidental but the result of intelligent...
- Alan Turing Helped Win World War II but Was Treated as a CriminalAlan Turing, a pivotal World War II codebreaker, developed the theoretical basis for modern computing and artificial intelligence. Despite ...
- White House Demolition underway: Who is paying for the $250m New East Wing Ballroom?White House Demolition: The ongoing demolition of parts of the White House East Wing has sparked widespread debate across the nation after ...
- Love fashion? 5 podcasts to keep you up-to-date with the latest style trends!If you can't get enough of fashion, here are a few podcasts you can follow!
- Pushkar: The glimpse of world's ancient civilisationsNot many know that a small and silent town Pushkar, known as one amongst the world's oldest, accommodates this differently themed property ...
- PM Modi to unveil India's 1st underground museum of revolutionaries at Maharashtra Raj BhavanPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the country's first-ever underground 'Gallery of Revolutionaries', a museum dedicated to the l...
- The legends of Tasker Town’s ‘jail school’If you go in there on a weekday, you’ll probably see over 300 students who studied there, sequestered in classrooms that resemble jail cell...
- Murud-Janjira & Padmadurg Fort: Keepers of the Konkan coastThe sea fort at Murud-Janjira is one of the most unique and beautiful forts in India.
- Collectorate razing would be irreparable blow to Patna: INTACH chairman to Nitish KumarIn a letter to Kumar, the Delhi-based heritage body's chairman Gen (retd) L K Gupta has also drawn Kumar's attention towards the unprotecte...
- Patna Collectorate shouldn't go the Dak Bungalow way: ExpertsThe spectre of demolition looming large over nearly 200-year-old Patna Collectorate has brought back memories of the lost colonial-era Dak ...
- Date with history: An Indian-style market built exclusively for British cantonmentHistorian Suresh Moona said the market was formed because of the growing requirements of the civil and military station.
- Venice Biennale: Mumbaikaars Rupali Gupte & Prasad Shetty showcase 'Transactional Objects'A couple from Mumbai wade into Venice to align their creative aspirations to the city's beautiful structures.
- Fact vs myth: Mixing up mythology and history will ensure that fun of reading texts is lostAny attempt to confuse the two is not just a matter of concern for historians, it is an affront to the world of mythology itself.
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