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Who built Europe’s first cities? Clues about the urban revolution emerge
Around 6,000 years ago, a group known as the Cucuteni–Trypillia culture developed egalitarian settlements north of the Black ...
Dancing dwarf: A 2,300-year-old ancient Egyptian statue of a godlike man with a muscular 6-pack
This marble statuette is emblematic of Ptolemaic-era art: a mishmash of styles with a decidedly Egyptian twist.
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Summer holidays haven’t changed much since ancient Greece and Rome
This is also how the Roman emperor Julian spent his summers in the 4th century CE. Towards the end of 357 CE, Julian wrote a ...
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The other side of Egypt: Much more than the pyramids
The North African country, one of the cradles of civilization, hides places unknown to many. Visitors can discover the ...
Westside Current on MSN4d
Orla Santa Monica: Bold Mediterranean Flavors and Breathtaking Ocean Views
SANTA MONICA –With the highly anticipated opening of Regent Santa Monica Beach Hotel came James Beard Award-winning Chef ...
What were the Greeks and Romans like? Their letters suggest they weren’t so different from us
When we read about the Greco-Roman world, we often hear the stories of famous and wealthy men and women. But the letters of ...
Why New Year is celebrated on January 1 globally
January 1 marks the beginning of a new year for most of the world. However, it was not always the case. Let’s take a look at the history of various calendars and their different new years ...