The ancient Greek geographer Strabo is one of the greatest writers of the ancient world, devoting his life to studying, writing, and traveling. He left behind a substantial body of work. Strabo (or ...

Telescopes are often described as the epitome of modern Western science, starting with Galileo, but could the ancient Greeks have used something similar? While it remains uncertain, there is evidence ...

In Mitchell’s retelling, the flavors of acoustic balladry, gospel, old-timey jazz, a dash of hip-hop and the drones and ...

Live at the Greek found Page and Black Crowes teaming up for Led Zeppelin songs and Zeppelin-adjacent covers, but the reissue expands the track list to include Crowes cuts like “No Speak No ...

Cultures throughout history have put lead to use for wacky and often deeply poisonous purposes Sonja Anderson A new, first-of-its-kind analysis of the scents of nine mummies detected woody, spicy ...

During the pivotal battle to break the siege of the Acropolis of Athens in 1827, Turkish forces attacked the fortified Greek camp in Kastella but were repelled. This conflict followed Kütahı Pasha’s ...

[1] For most people, gourds are for eating, not for making music. In Chinese music ... illustrations of phoenixes and generic scenes from ancient China, while others are decorated with Chinese ...

This is believed to be the first ... Discovery of 'Punk' and 'Emo' Fossils Challenges Our Understanding of Ancient Molluscs Jan. 8, 2025 — Researchers have unearthed two fossils, named Punk and ...

1 ranking due to missed tournaments and lost ranking points, the decision has sparked a broader debate about transparency and fairness in the sport. Greek authorities have issued an emergency alert ...

A top performing London sixth form has radically reinvented their curriculum, promising to be more than just a results ...

The red horn ‘cornicello’ bringing Naples tradition to the world this Valentine’s Day - Food, music and culture have made the ...

History of the cornicello, an iconic symbol of prosperity, love and fortune that has become a popular present among lovers on Valentine’s Day ...