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‘After 1177 B.C.’ Review: How the Bronze Age Turned Iron
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoBOOKSHELF The Bronze Age in the Near East and Aegean region began around 3000 B.C. It peaked in the...
This $9.4 Million Georgian Estate Presides Over 22 Acres of Stunning English Countryside
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe Grade II-listed Arthington Hall in West Yorkshire is on the market, and it’s asking £7.5 million...
Why You Have to Take Your Shoes Off to Stand in This Famed Spot in Westminster Abbey
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVisitors on the "Church and Crown" tour will be able to stand in the same spot where King Charles...
It's Popularly Believed That Mass Cat Killings in the Middle Ages Worsened the Bubonic Plague....
Snopes via Yahoo News· 5 months agothethomsn / Getty Images "A black cat crossing your path brings bad luck," says the old adage. The...
The Historical Reason We Call Pig Meat 'Pork'
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 4 months agochef cutting pork - Image Source/Getty Images If you've ever wondered why we call pig meat "pork" instead of, well, "pig meat," there's a historical...
Extreme heat, drought will permanently scar California and its social fabric
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhite surfaces on Lake Mead's rocky banks show how low water levels have dropped after more than a...
Haynes column: Visiting 'Painted Pages' exhibit at the Citadelle in Canadian
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Citadelle Art Museum in Canadian always is worth a visit with its permanent collection, regular...
Underrated UNESCO World Heritage Sites you've probably never heard of
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoHidden heritage Dennis van de Water/Shutterstock From far-flung islands with abundant wildlife to...
My Tiny Little Peanut Brain Is Completely Blown After Seeing These 20 Incredibly Interesting...
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 1 year ago1.This is the last photograph ever taken of the Titanic: It sunk three days later. / Alamy Stock...
Ancient Hebrew Bible May Fetch $50 Million, Becoming Priciest Book Ever Sold
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe "Codex Sassoon" is expected to fetch between $30 million and $50 million in May. A Hebrew Bible...