The ancient Egyptians were famous for their way of burying their dead. Over the centuries, archaeologists have found a variety of grave goods and decorations contained in tombs dating back thousands of years. Here are 13 objects that …

Women in ancient Rome, whether free or enslaved, played many roles: empress, priestess, goddess, shop owner, midwife, prostitute, daughter, wife and mother. But they lacked any voice in public life. They also lacked a voice in history. …

Boudica (also written as Boadicea) was a Celtic queen who led a revolt against Roman rule in ancient Britain in A.D. 60 or 61. As all of the existing information about her comes from Roman scholars, particularly Tacitus and Cassius Dio, …

Very few women ever rose to power in the kingdoms and empires of the ancient world. The handful who did, in the Near East, Asia and Europe, fought their way through significant barriers, in often violent times. These women first accessed …

When you accidentally find your doppelganger on a painting made over 100 years old. 😀 🎨 : ”The broken Pitcher” (1891 AD), by William – Adolphe Bouguereau….

Ronda is located in Andalusia, Province of Malaga, Spain. It is situated in a mountainous area about 750m above mean sea level. The Guadalevin River runs through…

The Yanomami live in large circular communal houses called ‘yano’ or ‘shabono’, which can accommodate up to 400 people. The central zone is used for community activities…

In Hinduism, elephants are revered, and India is celebrated as the birthplace of yoga.   Is it any surprise that elephants are dгаwп to practicing yoga? Just…

In Greek mythology , a Charis (pronounced: /ˈkeɪrɪs/; Ancient Greek : Χάρις , pronoounced: /kʰáris/) or Grace is one of three or more minor goddesses of charm, beauty, nature, human creativity, and fertility, together known as the Charites pronounced: …