To pass the time the ancient Greeks played various board and dice games which have been attested to in various sources.

An ancient rock engraving in the Lower Nile Valley may offer a rare glimpse into the origin of Egyptian kings. The art panel ...

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Archaeologists from the University of Houston working at Caracol in Belize, Central America have uncovered the tomb of Te ...

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Greece has put in place strict rules to preserve its ancient heritage and breathtaking landscapes, meaning holidaymakers ...

Beijing has dramatically loosened its tourist visa policies, partly to boost the economy and partly to show it’s fun and ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...

In The Sandman, prophecy moves beyond prediction and becomes a private religion, a set of sacred verses that shape each step ...

From ancient military drills to WhatsApp bullying, here’s why ragging still haunts Indian colleges despite UGC rules, and ...

Over the past 100 years, historians were left puzzled over one of ancient Egypt ’s most powerful and fascinating rulers' ...