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1. The Strange Story of the Grave of Copernicus

   ... death, Copernicus’s uncle assumed responsibility for his education. The young scholar initially studied at the ...

   ancient origins - 06/01/2024 - 23:59

2. Plato and his Hidden Music Code

   Plato is one of the greatest ancient Greek philosophers. He was a student of Socrates and his writings delve into philosophy, theology, mathematics, cosmology and epistemology. He was the founder of the Academy of Athens, which was one of the first educational institutes in the western world and it was founded in the 4^th century BC. Plato, Socrates and Aristotle gave the foundations of Philosophy and Science.

   johnblack - 09/05/2013 - 12:08

3. Scott Alan Roberts

   ... throughout the subsequent years. After his ministerial education, Scott’s career took a sharp left turn, and he ...

   ancient-origins - 08/01/2013 - 12:02

4. The discovery of a pyramid-shaped tomb in Japan that adds to mystery in Asuka

   ... - the Rock Ship of Masuda . Experts at the municipal education board and Kansai University’s Archaeological ...

   aprilholloway - 15/08/2014 - 02:55

5. Treatise on Make-up and Jam: A Bestselling Cookbook by Nostradamus

   ... of Avignon at the age of 14, where he received a classical education. After about a year into his studies, however, ...

   dhwty - 11/01/2016 - 04:00

6. Did the Trusted Ptolemy Murder Alexander the Great?

   ... to the capital at a young age and gave him as good of an education as he offered Alexander. Ptolemy was also sent to ...

   Natalia Klimczak - 20/02/2016 - 14:54

7. Bona Sforza: An Underestimated Queen of a Famous Italian Family

   ... Normanno-Svevo was where 8-year-old Bona started the education which allowed her to be one of the most interesting ...

   Natalia Klimczak - 23/05/2016 - 03:45

8. The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire

   ... first truly international empire, fostering trade, education, and religion throughout their territories and ...

   ancient-origins - 29/02/2020 - 13:02

9. The Komnenian Dynasty: The Byzantine Royal Family that Kept Coming Back

   ... official in the imperial court after completing his education. In 1057, Michael VI Bringas was proclaimed ...

   dhwty - 30/08/2020 - 23:55

10. Memories of Childhood: Aesop’s Fables are as Relevant Today as They Were 2,600 Years Ago

    The Frog and the Mouse, The Fox and the Stork, The Boy Who Cried Wolf – these, and many other wonderful fables were a big part of childhood for many of us. But now that childhood is gone, did we stop to think about the man who wrote them and the deeper, important messages that they convey?

    Aleksa Vučković - 26/07/2019 - 23:07

11. Ancient Texts Strongly Suggest Jesus was Literate and Multilingual

    ... Jesus, despite having a humble upbringing, did have a good education and even at a young age had an excellent ...

    Jack Wilkin - 27/06/2020 - 14:02

12. Dr. Edwin Barnhart

    Dr. Edwin Barnhart is director of the Maya Exploration Center. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin and has over 20 years of experience in North, Central, and South America as an archaeologist, explorer, and instructor. He recently launched a travel series with The Great Courses called Exploring the Mayan World.

    ancient-origins - 08/02/2013 - 12:11

13. Last Salem Witch Has Been Exonerated Posthumously By Boston Court

    ... last Salem witch, described as “a great way to do civics education,” was spearheaded by Massachusetts eighth-grade ...

    Sahir - 03/08/2022 - 18:52

14. Nüshu: China's Secret Language That Only Women Speak (Video)

    ... inner strength and beauty. Despite their lack of access to education, these peasant women defied societal expectations, ...

    Robbie Mitchell - 16/06/2023 - 01:55

15. Over 40 New Sites Added to UNESCO’s World Heritage List

    This week, anticipation and excitement filled the air at a prestigious conference held in Saudi Arabia as UNESCO, the vanguard of global cultural preservation, proudly expanded its prestigious list of protected world heritage sites by over 40 remarkable additions.

    ashley cowie - 22/09/2023 - 22:59

16. At Least Five Dead Sea Scroll Fragments at the Museum of the Bible Are Fake

    The Museum of the Bible in Washington D.C. has announced some news that has shocked the archaeological community and scholars around the world. The museum has revealed that some of its most precious artifacts are forgeries. Five papyri fragments from the Dead Sea Scrolls are now believed to be fake and modern forgeries.

    Ed Whelan - 23/10/2018 - 13:59

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

    Researchers from the Oxford-based Institute of Digital Archaeology (IDA) have “secretly” made 3D scans of the controversial Elgin Marbles inside the British Museum. The idea is to create “perfect” replicas chiseled by a robot sculptor, which could then force the hand of the British government to return the original Elgin Marbles to Greece.

    Sahir - 27/03/2022 - 14:59

18. Uncovering the Past: The Role of Archaeological Research in Reconstructing History

    ... sites, making them accessible for research and education. They allow for virtual tours of archaeological ...

    Sarah Johnson - 16/08/2023 - 14:59

19. Urraca the Reckless: How Did a Child Bride Unify a Kingdom?

    ... able to survive childhood. She received the best available education and due to the possibility that she would have to ...

    Natalia Klimczak - 26/03/2017 - 23:01

20. Caterina Sforza: A Renaissance Warrior Woman That Knew How to Get What She Wanted

    ... stepmother, Bona of Savoy, she received a proper education for the period and was brought up in the Milanese ...

    Alicia McDermott - 24/11/2015 - 03:51

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