Ancient artifacts unearthed in Iraq shed light on hidden history of Mesopotamia
New discoveries by a UCF researcher and her team at the ancient Mesopotamian site of Kurd Qaburstan, including clay tablets ...
Meet the Sea Women of Japan and their connection with ancient traditions
The Ama divers of Japan, primarily in Toba and Shima, preserve an ancient tradition of free diving for shellfish and pearls, dating back 3000 years. Around 2,000 divers remain, sustaining their ...
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10th-century woman buried with weapons in Hungary is 1st of her kind, but researchers are hesitant to call her a warrior
A woman buried with archery equipment in 10th-century Hungary is unusual but may not necessarily have been a warrior.
Did Ancient Mesopotamia Really Have Takeout Windows?
While the drive-thru window might seem like a pretty modern culinary invention, its roots may actually reach back much, much further than you'd expect.
The history of women cyclists – an uphill climb to equality
Cycling, in its most familiar form, dates back to at least the 19th century. One example of an early bicycle was known as the ...
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‘Daughter of Ruins’ portrays women’s perseverance through an ode to its author’s Grecian home
Corporon’s novel explores the lives of three Greek women, showcasing the complications of family histories and the power of ...
What the cult of Aphrodite reveals about ancient attitudes towards love—and desire
A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...
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Tapputi perfume on sale
Tapputi perfume on sale 3 200 year old fragrance formula by Mesopotamian perfumer unveiled on sale, Tapputi Egyptian Perfume ...