History

An ancient gate in the eastern part of Jerusalem remains walled up and impassable to this day. Millions of Jews,…

An international team of archaeologists has discovered that more than 3,300 years ago, Mycenaeans stoked their ovens with coal. This…

In the late 20s of the last century, the antique market was flooded with exquisite bronze figurines, like Luristan bronze…

Although no one knows exactly when alcohol was first obtained, it was presumably the result of a happy accident that…

Every girl seems to dream of meeting her prince. One of them is the current Empress of Japan, Masako.

A tie is an indispensable accessory for a classic men’s look these days. However, few people know where and how…

Almost everyone who is even slightly interested in the history of mankind and its mysteries knows about Easter Island.

Gandiva is a bow with a hundred shafts and an endless supply of arrows. This bow cannot be destroyed. Every…

Rumkale was a powerful fortress on the river Euphrates.

Coffeehouses brought together citizens for educational, social, and political activities and information exchange. Government spies attended these coffeehouses to obtain…

The medieval helmet was a type of protective gear worn to protect the head, and it was also occasionally used…

The city of Kowloon in Hong Kong is well-known for having the highest population density of any place on the…