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Rare ancient gold coin found in Norway — over 1,600 miles from its origin
CBS News via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe gold coin was likely minted in the Byzantine Empire at some point between 977 and 1025 C.E.,...
Richard Cashman: Understanding Russia’s imperial conceits
Kyiv Independent via Yahoo News· 9 months agoUnderstanding Russia’s February 2022 full-scale invasion of Ukraine as part of an imperial war begun...
25 Best Things to Do in Istanbul
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFrom historic squares to the Grand Bazaar, there's much to do in the Turkish metropolis. Kateryna Kolesnyk/Getty Images Surely there has never been a...
Which ancient Egyptian dynasty ruled the longest?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEgypt scene on the back of a throne of King Tut and his wife Ankhesenamun. Ancient Egypt was ruled for millennia by a series of pharaohs. Historians have...
My historical research gravely offended Putin. He wants revenge
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhat have I done to be placed on the sanctions list of the Russian Foreign Ministry, alongside...
Ukraine’s Most Powerful Spiritual Force Faces a Choice
Politico via Yahoo News· 8 months agoKYIV, Ukraine — One Friday afternoon in late July, on the bank of Kyiv’s Lake Jordan, more than 400 Ukrainians gathered to celebrate their national christening. Cupcakes, pies, and cookies with ...
‘Africa & Byzantium’ and ‘Ethiopia at the Crossroads’ Review: Epics of Faith and Empire
The Wall Street Journal· 3 months agoShows at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Walters Art Museum encompass paintings, mosaics,...
How Queer Was the Roman Empire? Very.
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAlmost every day since Mike Johnson was elected speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, some evidence of his virulently anti-LGBTQ+ views has...
Review: A small but strong display of ancient agitprop from Persia comes to the Getty Villa
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPropaganda is not what it used to be. These days, a crummy movie like “2000 Mules,” a big cinematic...
What's the farthest place the Vikings reached?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA Viking longboat sails through calm ocean waters to their destinations for trade goods. In less than 300 years, the Vikings raided and explored land in...
