The oldest known recipe for a toothpaste possibly comes from ancient Egypt
In our article on the subject of fascinating Ancient Egyptian inventions, we talked about how some of them “intrinsically related to personal hygiene, health, and…
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10 animated reconstructions of ancient structures you should know about
Previously, we had talked about the animated reconstructions of ancient cities. Well, this time around, we have decided to shift the focus on individual structures…
Researchers reconstruct Avgi, a young girl from Neolithic Greece
Previously, we had covered the reconstruction of Ava, a young woman who lived around 3,700 years ago, in Achavanich, the northern tip of Scotland. Well,…
15 major ancient Egyptian gods and goddesses you should know about
The nascent stages of ancient Egyptian mythology were presumably influenced by the natural surroundings and events affecting Egypt itself. For example, the cyclic pattern of the sun…
Archaeologists discover 27 ancient regal statues of Sekhmet in Luxor, Egypt
Last year, we talked about the discovery of eight imposing statues of Sekhmet, all crafted in black-granite, from the Kom El-Hettan site of the Temple…
Listen to the ancient song that has been recreated for the first time in the last thousand years
“If there is a God, whence proceed so many evils? If there is no God, whence cometh any good?” – one of the oft-quoted Roman…
Listen to the ‘reincarnated’ song presented entirely in ancient Babylonian
Alluding to a rare career graph, Stef Conner, after completing her degree in music composition, was gravitated towards the veritable trove of ancient Babylonian literature…
6 of the most expensive products from ancient times you should know about
The oldest case of manufacturing and supplying of goods or services directly pertains to the very history of economy (derived from Greek οίκος – ‘household’…
12 marvelous warrior armor ensembles from history you should know about
Fashion and technology – while these words have vastly different connotations in our modern world, their combined scope in history was mostly related to warfare….
The world’s oldest known stash of marijuana was found inside a 2,700-year-old grave
The Yanghai Tombs in the Turpan Basin (Xinjiang Autonomous Region) of northwest China account for extremes of factors. Located in the Gobi desert region of…
