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What we get wrong about ancient history

Ancient history is filled with fascinating stories, but not all of them are accurate. Over time, popular ideas about the past ...
Studying ancient history means encountering some unsettling traditions. For me, that included learning about “sunjang,” a ...
Explore ancient discoveries that rewrite history, from Viking settlements to Göbekli Tepe. Uncover how archaeology challenges ...
Incredibly, scientists and mathematicians in ancient Greece made some of the most significant astronomical discoveries ...
Along with its many other innovations, the Roman Empire revolutionized architecture with never-before-seen features, such as large-scale arches and dome roofs. And many of these structures still stand ...
When Napoleon Bonaparte embarked upon a military expedition to Egypt in 1798, he took with him a team of scholars, scientists and artists. Together, they produced the monumental Description de ...
A Solar eclipse was one of the phenomena that prompted the ancient Greeks to come up with the most brilliant astronomic ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Katie Petrole knows her ancient history. But seven years ago the museum professional knew nothing about the world’s only exact replica of the Parthenon that’s holding court ...