A young man was lying in his bed when a viciously hot cloud of ash swept down from the erupting Mount Vesuvius and turned his ...

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Ancient Greece has long held the fascination of both the public and archaeologists, and for good reason. These incredible ...

Bird symbolism is undoubtedly one of the most fascinating subjects in different cultures and religions. Read on to find out ...

At Pompeii in Italy, archeologists have uncovered a sensational fresco depicting a mysterious cult of raving, intoxicated ...

Ancient seafarers in the Philippines and ISEA built sophisticated boats and mastered deep-sea fishing 40,000 years ago, ...