How the Romans Influenced Modern Education
Education was something that was highly valued in Roman culture. This emphasis on education is what helped to establish them as a society that’s still…
Culture
Visual Reconstruction Of 12 Well-Known Historical Figures
Historical reconstructions provide us with a glimpse into the visual scope of the past – more so, when such recreations pertain to famous historical personalities….
The Original Food Items Served In The First Thanksgiving
Back in 2015, some experts had decided to take the historical route through Thanksgiving and its original culinary scope. Yes, we are talking about the…
15 Commonly Used English Words With Fascinating Mythological Origins
Introduction Previously, we had talked about common English words with compelling historical origins that you may have missed out on from the annals of popular culture….
History of the Normans: Origins, Military, and Culture
Oddly and quite disappointingly, the legacy of the Normans in England has sometimes been vilified on account of them being foreigners and ‘French’ who supposedly…
15 Strangest ‘Hybrid’ Mythical Creatures From Around The World
Previously, we talked about bizarre mythological monsters and impressive dragons you may have missed out on from popular media like television shows and movies. Well, this time…
Interesting Historical Origins of 20 Commonly Used English Words
After numerous twists and turns (and loaning) for over 1400-years, English is without a doubt the global lingua franca of our modern era. In fact, it is…
20 Fascinating Ancient Egyptian Gods and Goddesses
Introduction to the Gods of Ancient Egypt – The early stages of ancient Egyptian history and mythology were presumably influenced by the natural surroundings and events affecting…
Reconstruction of Calpeia: A Gibraltar Woman Who Lived in circa 5400 BC
A fascinating project from the Gibraltar National Museum has culminated in the facial reconstruction of ‘Calpeia’ – the name given to a Gibraltar woman who…
Reconstruction Of British People – From Neolithic Era Till 18th Century
Previously we had covered the reconstruction of Ancient Egyptian faces. The article showcased how academic work in the field, while guided by empirical evidence, is…
