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How scientists reconstructed a huge statue of Emperor Constantine the Great in Rome

Originally some 11 metres tall, it was later broken up and pillaged for bronze

Magna Graecia’s Legacy: The stories of Italy’s ancient Greek colonies (video)

Today these Greek colonies are often forgotten, but their legacy can still be felt in the region’s cultural landscape

The new B-52: How the USAF is prepping to fly century-old bombers

For the last six decades the 76 B-52s still in use have been the backbone of the Air Force’s bomber fleet

6 Advanced ancient inventions beyond modern understanding

You know Greek Fire, but have heard of the "Flexible Glass"?

Did a superhuman genetic mutation rewire human evolution? (video)

Anthropological evidence suggests a radical shift in behavior during the early years of modern humans, marked by intellectual, technological, and cultural advancements

Toasted Bread & Walnuts: The secret to sophisticated Roman wine revealed (video)

Roman Dolia: Nuanced flavor & sophistication in winemaking

Ancient Delphi: The Center of the Universe explained (video)

The sanctuary seamlessly integrates with the natural landscape, reflecting the Greeks' belief in the inherent sacredness of the site

Artemisia Gentileschi used art to avenge her rape

The sexual assault of Artemisia & her unthinkable trial

The enigma of disc-shaped objects in Summer’s Triumph Tapestry

Exploring the Bruges Summer’s Triumph Tapestry

Last letters from young kamikaze pilots provide rare insights into Japan’s feared special attack unit

these are some of the real faces of the kamikaze that line the walls of the Kanoya Air Base museum and the Chiran Peace Museum, both located on Japan’s Kyushu island

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