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Sumerians invented the system of time 5,000 years ago (video)

...and we still use it today!

The Rise and Fall of the Mighty Bulgars and the First Bulgarian Empire

In 1018, the Byzantine Emperor Basil II dealt a decisive blow to Bulgaria by capturing the capital city of Preslav

Tattoos were for criminals in Ancient Greece (video)

Historical records date ancient Greek tattooing to as early as the 5th century BC

Women Gladiators: Sensational spectator sport for Roman audiences

Apart from the usual foot races, javelin throwing and so on, the games included female chariot races

What was sex really like in the Middle Ages? (video)

The medieval period challenges our preconceptions, reminding us that our ancestors were not so different from us in their pursuit of pleasure

Beyond Myth & Legend: Tracing the Footsteps of Unicorns in Ancient Cultures

The Seals of Harappa and Mohenjo-daro: Unicorn Depictions in the Indus Valley

Nishiyama Onsen Keiunkan: The world’s oldest hotel (video)

Five times older than America!...

Disney called out for glorifying genocidal killer Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

The Armenian Genocide refers to the systematic massacre that took place between 1915 and 1923, committed by the Turkey under Kemal Ataturk

Cryptic Secrets: Unearthing Pennsylvania’s hidden chamber (video)

A team explored the realm of archeoastronomy, investigating the alignment of structures and the play of light to unlock the chamber's hidden significance

640 Years of Unity: Honoring Europe’s oldest Peace Treaty (video)

The annual celebration, which involves the French giving 3 cows to the Spanish, has become a testament to the longstanding commitment to peaceful coexistence

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