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1. Ivory Vikings: The Mystery of the Most Famous Chessmen in the World and the Woman Who Made Them

   ... art history, forensics, and the history of board games. In the process, Ivory Vikings presents a vivid history ...

   ancient-origins - 23/09/2016 - 15:53

2. New Assassin’s Creed Has the Most Realistic Reconstruction of Ancient Egypt Ever Produced

   ... rather than recreate known history as we did with past games. For this, we heavily relied on the amazing work done ...

   aprilholloway - 29/10/2017 - 01:00

3. Bizarre, Brutal, Macabre And Downright Weird Ancient Death Rituals

   ... Should you tell them the stark truth; that the fun and games don’t last forever? What sort of words will you ...

   ashley cowie - 10/11/2018 - 19:01

4. Earliest Known Female Physician Likely Never Existed

   ... In online posts about women in STEM, in computer games, in popular history books, there's even a crater on ...

   ancient-origins - 18/12/2019 - 05:37

5. Did Ancient Tombs Really Have Traps Inside? (Video)

   ... dangers is one that has been popularized by movies, video games, and other forms of pop culture, but it begs the ...

   Joanna Gillan - 14/03/2023 - 00:00

6. Researchers to revisit ancient Antikythera wreck using new technology

   ... and even marked key events such as the Pan-Hellenic games. Left: The original Antikythera mechanism ( Wikipedia ...

   aprilholloway - 08/06/2014 - 03:46

7. Inge H. Borg

   ... Paris and Moscow. After working for the Olympic Winter Games in Innsbruck (the first ones there in 1964), she ...

   ancient-origins - 02/01/2013 - 08:03

8. Why We Should Welcome the Return of ‘Old Stinker’, the English Werewolf

   Sam George / The Conversation

   ancient-origins - 13/06/2018 - 01:57

9. Discovering the Colosseum

   ... the author also talks about the great protagonists of the games: the gladiators. Where did they come from? Who were ...

   ancient-origins - 12/06/2021 - 13:57

10. Sons of God: Sumerian Elite Ruling Sumerian Class Abducting Khabiru Women

    Translators, theologians, and biblical commentators provide many different theories to explain who the Bible is referring to as “the sons of God,” “the Nephilim,” “the men of renown,” and “the daughters of men,” but archaeology from ancient Mesopotamia adds a whole new layer of biographical perspective of these biblical figures. The passage in question is in Genesis 6:4-5, and refers to an epoch before the great flood.

    Stephen Martin - 20/01/2023 - 17:48

11. Behind the Scenes of Ancient Greece: Exploring the Daily Life of its People (Video)

    ... Or the excitement and spectacle of the Olympic games and travelling to see them. The Greeks loved their ...

    Robbie Mitchell - 24/04/2023 - 20:59

12. Impressive Domus From the Roman Republic Uncovered Near the Colosseum

    ... the fistulas were used to create spectacular ‘water games’ for the domus owner’s guests. The owner was likely ...

    Sahir - 13/12/2023 - 18:00

13. Myths and Meteors: How Ancient Cultures Explained Comets and Other Chunks of Rock Falling From the Sky

    ... of the comet, which burned in the sky during the funerary games held for Caesar. This portentous event was frequently ...

    ancient-origins - 18/08/2018 - 01:57

14. The Gladiatrix: Unleashing the Power of Women in Ancient Rome's Bloodiest Arena (Video)

    ... society. Gladiators: Ancient Romans Loved Their Deadly Games Gladiatrix: Female Fighters Offered Lewd Entertainment ...

    Robbie Mitchell - 20/04/2023 - 19:00

15. New analysis of Antikythera Mechanism reveals clues to one of history’s greatest puzzles

    ... and even marked key events such as the Pan-Hellenic games. Scientists have claimed that the complex assemblage of ...

    aprilholloway - 27/11/2014 - 00:59

16. The World’s Greatest Equestrian Statues: Artistic Masterpieces and Propaganda of Empires

    ... a nude male with a wreath (perhaps a victor in one of the Games) seated on a horse. The Rampin Rider. Equestrian ...

    dhwty - 03/06/2018 - 22:52

17. Secret Room Discovered in Ireland’s Historic Johnstown Castle in Wexford

    ... room—can be dated to that reconstruction. Irish Sporting Games: A Big Event 1,000 Years Before Greek Olympics 10,000 ...

    Nathan Falde - 18/08/2023 - 14:59

18. Masyaf Castle, the Seat of the Assassins

    ... Submissions, 2012. Historical Accuracy of Video Games: Assassin’s Creed’s Masyaf. [Online] Available at: ...

    dhwty - 23/07/2014 - 01:41

19. Chiseling Away at the Mystery of the Neanderthal Mask of La Roche-Cotard

    ... sources of entertainment they preferred, if they played games, or even how they sounded when they spoke. The most ...

    Natalia Klimczak - 30/05/2016 - 00:50

20. Age of the Wise Men: What Distinguishes Homo Sapiens from Apes?

    ... are essentially selfish and self-interested. In games used to test theories about human nature in economics, ... we think of as normal would not exist without language. Games, classes, celebrations, and religious ceremonies are ...

    Caleb Strom - 12/11/2023 - 13:33

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