Pharaoh’s blade still shines after 3,000 years
A team of archaeologists digging up an ancient fort in the area spotted it and cleaned it, finding a shimmering bronze blade with the intricacies of an ornamental cartouche -- the personal emblem used ...
‘The Golden Road’ by William Dalrymple: An information-rich narration of knowledge in ancient India
Dalrymple’s book argues that ideas originating in India have influenced a wider swathe of the world around it, rewiring ...
Retro Japan: Woodblocks of Edo period scholar's document trove preserved in Tokyo
The woodblocks of a massive trove of precious documents compiled by an Edo-period (1603-1867) scholar have been preserved in ...
The Brighterside of News on MSN17h
The world's oldest forest - dating back 385 million years - is in the U.S.
In 2009, while examining an old quarry, Charles Ver Straeten, the curator of sedimentary rocks at the New York State Museum, ...