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1. Hippalos: Hazardous Journeys by Camel and Caravan – Part II

   ... your goods inland through the desert under guard and under security to the public warehouses for receiving revenues at ...

   Chris Morgan - 08/05/2016 - 21:45

2. Disastrous German Museum Heist Scoops Gold Coins Worth Millions

   ... said the mayor. “The museum is actually a high-security location. But all the connections to the police were ... at the museum overnight and an alarm system was considered security enough. Clearly not! The stash of Celtic gold coins ...

   Sahir - 25/11/2022 - 17:23

3. The Rendlesham Forest UFO Sightings: An Unresolved Enquiry

   ... 26, 1980, at the east gate of the RAF Woodbridge base, security patrol Budd Stevens and Sargent Jim Penniston saw ... attempt such an elaborate prank relates to an earlier security test performed on both bases. Allegedly, according ... event was insignificant and posed no threat to national security. Therefore, no further investigation was required. ...

   B. B. Wagner - 07/10/2020 - 17:58

4. The Majapahit Empire: The Short Life of an Empire that Once Defeated the Mongols

   The Mongols are perhaps best known as one of history’s greatest conquerors. As they extended their borders, numerous empires were destroyed and dynasties replaced. Perhaps less well-known is the Mongol (under Kublai Khan’s Yuan Dynasty of China) expedition to Java. This expedition ended in a Mongol defeat, and gave rise to one of the last major powers in the Southeast Asian region, the Majapahit Empire.

   dhwty - 19/08/2015 - 03:56

5. UN Heritage Listing in Palestine Sparks Israeli Discontent

   ... West Bank settlements, disputed ownership, investments and security concerns, as reasons for not relinquishing the West ... Bank as a crucial buffer zone that enhances its national security by mitigating potential risks to its citizens. ...

   ashley cowie - 18/09/2023 - 22:58

6. Professional Art Detective Tracked Clues to Find Stolen Cypriot Mosaic

   ... Museum  in Boston. The Guardian reported “they told security they were responding to a late-night disturbance and ... criminals left a note stating, “Thanks for the poor security.” The Scream by Edvard Munch, 1893 ( CC BY 2.0 ) ...

   ashley cowie - 20/11/2018 - 13:58

7. The Norman Conquest Didn’t Kill the English Appetite

   A team of researchers have established that Norman dietary influences in England after the Norman Conquest were less profound than previously imagined. This was a huge surprise given the perceived impact of Norman culture on Anglo-Saxon England.

   Ed Whelan - 07/07/2020 - 19:04

8. Ingenious Pre-Incan Hydrologic System Could Stabilize Modern Water Supply in Peru

   ... determine if it could be scaled to help to provide water security for Lima and its surrounding areas. Recently ... this system by itself would not solve the problem of water security and they believe that a variety of solutions must be ...

   Ed Whelan - 25/06/2019 - 14:05

9. Four Ancient Egyptian Sphinxes Sacrificed In Political Chess Match

   ... was a meeting place for millions of Egyptians fighting security forces for control of the city center. A World Times ... led to the controversial site being surrounded by Egyptian security forces to prevent new uprisings. Top image: Four ...

   ashley cowie - 13/05/2020 - 06:39

10. The Xianbei: A Chinese Dynasty Emerges from Nomadic Warriors of the Steppe

    The Xianbei people … invade our frontiers so frequently that hardly a year goes by in peace, and it is only when the trading season arrives that they come forward in submission. But in so doing they are only bent on gaining precious Chinese goods; it is not because they respect Chinese power or are grateful for Chinese generosity. As soon as they obtain all they possibly can [from trade], they turn in their tracks to start wreaking damage.”
    - Book of the Later Han

    dhwty - 23/05/2018 - 01:55

11. Landlocked Bermuda Triangle: The Mexican Zone of Silence

    ... from the desk of Henry Kissinger, then serving as National Security Advisor to President Nixon." It appears, if this ...

    Riley Winters - 17/03/2021 - 00:59

12. Ancient Scottish Church Bell Stolen from Sacred Island Leaving Locals Devastated

    ... every year. In 2017, authorities replaced the old thin security chain with a “hand-forged bronze chain” which ... And just like in Scotland, the thief/thieves cut the security chain with heavy duty equipment; in this case "a die ...

    ashley cowie - 27/07/2019 - 06:18

13. Day 2 of Citizen's Hearing - UFO Involvement at Military Installations

    ... the United Kingdom, denies that anything threatening the security happened those days.  The radar signals which ... in the past during the Cold war it was a matter a national security, today the motives have changed. It is now a matter ...

    johnblack - 01/05/2013 - 18:04

14. How Technology is Changing the Face of Archaeology

    ... the key roles of the helicopters will be to increase the security and protect the invaluable ruins which are under ...

    aprilholloway - 13/07/2013 - 04:22

15. Vestal Virgins: Powerful Priestesses of Rome’s Sacred Flame

    ... institution that served to ensure the well-being and security of Rome. The Vestal Virgins were priestesses of ...

    dhwty - 13/06/2019 - 18:04

16. Millions of silver coins may have been stored in Parthenon attic

    ... fact that it was a temple to Athena may have been enough security because theft from it would have constituted a crime ...

    Mark Miller - 28/06/2015 - 22:02

17. Ancient mega-virus that does not resemble any virus on Earth is set to be revived

    ... The scientists did the work at what ABC.net calls a “top-security” laboratory of the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

    Mark Miller - 11/09/2015 - 00:59

18. 2,000-Year-Old Meat Soup Found in Chinese Nobleman’s Tomb

    ... the exact location of the tomb a secret for reasons of security. The stew or meat soup contains oxen bones, meat and ...

    Mark Miller - 16/12/2016 - 21:47

19. “Secret” Scans of Elgin Marbles Could Feed into Demands for Their Return

    ... refused a formal request from the IDA for the scan, but security did nothing to stop Roger Michel, the IDA’s ...

    Sahir - 27/03/2022 - 14:59

20. Over 100 Indigenous Settlements North of Hadrian’s Wall Discovered

    ... not establish full-fledged control. From the safety and security of  Hadrian’s Wall , the Romans expanded further ...

    Sahir - 25/05/2022 - 00:01

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