Here’s a very sweet stop-motion animation showing how the ancient Romans may have built Trajan’s column in 113 A.D. —SPOILERS:...
Before they became an empire, the Mexica –aka the Aztecs– were a nomadic tribe looking for a place to settle....
A couple of years ago I mentioned some fascinating research about ancient meteorite impacts being possibly recorded in the oral...
Over at National Geographic, there’s a fascinating article detailing the recent discovery of one of South America’s most pervasive mysteries:...
Where do you think we’d be if the telescope hadn’t been invented? That’s a tough question to answer, and really,...
Well this has all sorts of relevance for discussion of ‘mythical’ stories about lost continents such as Atlantis: a team...
You know what’s coming up this weekend, right? I fear to type the word lest sports enthusiast descend upon us. ...
The Smithsonian Magazine has a fascinating article on the Antikythera Mechanism by Jo Marchant, a wonderful writer on things historical....
