What The Roads Of Ancient Rome Would Look Like As A Modern Transit Map
Rome wasn't built in a day... and neither was Alexandr Trubetskoy's recreation of the ancient empire's road network in transit map form.
Rome wasn't built in a day... and neither was Alexandr Trubetskoy's recreation of the ancient empire's road network in transit map form.
Using new technology in multispectral imaging, researchers at Tel Aviv University have been able to illuminate text that’s been hiding on the ostracon all these years.
The document is almost as long as the iTunes Terms & Conditions.
The highly corroded copper mask was discovered back in 2005 in La Quebrada in the Cajón Valley.
Because the fossils were uncovered in Morocc, the discovery is also resetting our notions of where and how modern humans evolved.
Some of the bogus ideas about wellness cultivated in 19th century England actually helped save lives, by bringing public health issues to the forefront.
"Come hither, Atticus, and gaze upon the humorous feline indentation. Share, if you will, the news far and wide, and subscribe to my weekly scroll."
It's a find has implications for the search for life on Mars.
It's the former site of the state’s first mental institution.
"Philip, hold the ladder, these tusks have to go in the loft."
Only the second parchment copy known to exist, it contains several features that mark it as distinct from the original.
A new book published by the Imperial War Museum features a rare collection of colour photos from World War II.
“There’s probably, in every natural museum in the country, one undiscovered species. Maybe more.”
When the Isles first split from the rest of Europe hundreds of thousands years ago, things were considerably more violent than they are today.
The discovery of mutilated and burnt human bones in an English grave pit supports the theory that medieval villagers thought the dead could rise from their graves, spreading disease and attacking the living.
He’s signed a book detail with IDW Publishing to create a graphic novel about what it was like for those imprisoned because of their heritage.