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31 ancient temples from around the world, from Göbekli Tepe to the Parthenon
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Parthenon Temple on a bright day on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. Ancient people built...
From ancient Greece to Broadway, music has played a critical role in theater
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe remnants of a Greek theater in Sicily. Fausto Riolo/Getty Images Though anxiety about the fate...
32 astonishing ancient burials, from 'vampire' decapitations to riches for the afterlife
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 months agoClose up of the naturally mummified face of the Tollund man. Human burials are some of the most...
10 Oldest Countries in the World
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMesopotamia is known as the "cradle of civilization," but it's still not the oldest on this list. Dorling Kindersley / Getty Images/Dorling Kindersley...
The middle finger is the most controversial digit. Thank the ancient Greeks for that.
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNaughty Grecians likely developed the phallic gesture around 2,500 years ago to offend each other....
Rare ancient gold coin found in Norway — over 1,600 miles from its origin
CBS News via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe gold coin was likely minted in the Byzantine Empire at some point between 977 and 1025 C.E.,...
A reckoning over looted art
The Week via Yahoo News· 9 months agoTourists visit the Elgin Marbles at the British Museum in London. Thousands of artifacts in U.S. and European collections were stolen from their...
As a Ruler, Cleopatra Was as Charismatic as She Was Ruthless
Biography via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCleopatra was an intelligent leader who excelled at politics, diplomacy, communications, and...
10 Best Cities in Greece to Visit to Beat the Crowds
MEN'S JOURNAL via Yahoo News· 10 months agoOne of the most coveted warm-weather destinations on Earth, Greece might as well have invented postcards. Travelers from all over the world flock here to...
Why is everyone talking about the Roman Empire? Inside the TikTok trend that's become a surprising...
Yahoo Entertainment via AOL· 9 months agoTurns out that many men think about the Roman Empire a lot. But why? (Yahoo News/Ernesto...
