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1. Sappho: Putting Together Fragments to Gain an Image of the Tenth Muse

   ... after her death, confidently predicted that “the white columns of Sappho’s lovely song endure / and will endure, ...

   Van Bryan - 04/08/2018 - 22:30

2. Clueless Californian Busted for Driving Across Medieval Bridge in Italy

   ... a fully enclosed walkway that is supported by tall columns and runs above the expanse of the entire bridge and ...

   Nathan Falde - 30/01/2023 - 13:59

3. Zhouzhuang: China’s Stunning and Popular Venice of the East

   ... The residence is notable for its 70 rooms, its Ming-style columns, and the free-flowing river that flows through the ...

   dhwty - 19/11/2020 - 00:46

4. Peter’s Tomb: A Mystery That Stretches From Rome To Jerusalem And Back

   ... in which a niche had been dug. In the niche were two small columns holding a slab of travertine (sedimentary stone) on ...

   Pierluigi Tombetti - 11/11/2020 - 21:56

5. In the Footsteps of King David: Stories of Love, War, and Bravery

   ... act that resulted in his death, Samson pulled down the columns of the temple of Dagon in Gaza, killing 3,000 ...

   ancient-origins - 05/07/2018 - 18:53

6. Iran’s Heritage Sites Remain Under Threat. What Could We Lose?

   ... even more intriguing. There are also numerous freestanding columns topped with griffins, winged bulls, or lions ...

   ancient-origins - 09/01/2020 - 01:59

7. Atlantis Unearthed – Do Surprising Underwater Scans Show Lost Architecture on the Sea Floor?

   ... a series of buildings, including staircases, doorways, and columns. Underwater scanned image of structures off the coast ...

   Cliff Dunning - 29/06/2017 - 22:57

8. The Fate of Tel Hazor: Canaanite Settlement Mentioned in Hebrew Bible

   ... of an Israelite stone storehouse made with pillars and columns at the Tel Hazor Archaeological Park in Israel. ...

   dhwty - 24/05/2021 - 15:05

9. Foundation Rituals of Ancient Egypt: Elaborate Rites Conducted to Protect Great Monuments

   ... entrances.  Deposits were also placed under obelisks, columns, halls, sanctuaries and along the central axes of ...

   Bryan Hill - 15/06/2015 - 14:32

10. Descending into the Underworld of Teotihuacan: Labyrinthine Tunnels and Rivers of Mercury

    ... branch out from a vast chamber resting on rough rock-cut columns or pillars. One of those can be followed for a ...

    Marco M. Vigato - 22/05/2017 - 19:05

11. Getting to the Bottom of the Captivating Cup of the Ptolemies

    ... popular. Another example of this practice is seen in the columns and monuments of ancient temples and palaces, which ...

    Natalia Klimczak - 09/02/2016 - 03:14

12. The Egyptian God Heryshaf – Mysterious Lord of Heracleopolis

    ... his power, this ruler added monolithic, grandiose granite columns to the temple. These had elaborate palm leaf ...

    Aleksa Vučković - 27/10/2019 - 22:12

13. Buried Planet: Evidence of Earth’s Collision with Theia Revealed

    ... provinces (LLVPs), will occasionally send columns of magma surging toward the Earth’s surface, ...

    Nathan Falde - 02/11/2023 - 21:56

14. The Taulas of Menorca - Mysterious Megaliths of the Talaiotic People

    ... point after a total of 18 years. He also noted 12 tall columns, and a single shorter column, which he explained ...

    mrreese - 03/10/2019 - 00:35

15. How Stork Legends, Myths and Omens Set Their Place in History

    ... like all the soaring birds, they make use of rising columns of warm air called "thermals” – which are ...

    Maura Andreoni - 23/05/2020 - 23:06

16. The Vagaries of Trade in Ancient Egypt

    ... [Online] Available at: https://www.libertarianism.org/columns/commerce-trade-ancient-africa-egypt Byrne, R., 2020. ...

    dhwty - 05/06/2020 - 14:10

17. The Mysterious Ancient Etruscan Monuments of Selva di Malano

    ... and entablature, which are supported by five fictive Doric columns in sunken relief. As these features were carved into ...

    dhwty - 27/07/2020 - 14:02

18. 5 Unique Facts Straight Out of Ancient Egypt

    ... his example was no longer followed. Top image: Ancient columns at the Temple of Horus at Edfu, Egypt. Source: ...

    Phoenix Vald - 28/02/2022 - 14:00

19. Age of First Chief's Ancient Tomb Reveals Pacific Islanders Invented New Kind of Society

    New dating on the stone buildings of Nan Madol suggests the ancient coral reef capital in the Pacific Ocean was the earliest among the islands to be ruled by a single chief.

    The discovery makes Nan Madol a key locale for studying how ancient human societies evolved from simple societies to more complex societies, said archaeologist Mark D. McCoy, Southern Methodist University, Dallas. McCoy led the discovery team.

    ancient-origins - 21/10/2016 - 03:44

20. Mathematician Finds Pythagorean Triples On Ancient Babylonian Tablet

    ... This tablet, known as Plimpton 322 , featured several columns of numbers that revealed the Babylonian’s interest ...

    Nathan Falde - 05/08/2021 - 22:50

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