For centuries, ground-up mummy was a medical mainstay in Europe – but that was far from the only way that ancient remains ...
Sigurd the Stout’s mother promised that her banner would win him a battle, but warned that its bearer would die. Judith Jesch ...
Despite there being no evidence that he existed, belief in an impossibly powerful and wealthy ruler of a Christian empire in ...
He survived battlefield wounds and conquered an empire stretching from the Mediterranean to India. So when Alexander the ...
Older and much bigger than the Parthenon, this white marble monument in modern-day Turkey became the model for ancient Greek ...
Stories of a remarkable birth, promises of salvation and the announcement of “good news” surrounded Rome’s first emperor.
Soviet investigators had obtained compelling evidence of Hitler’s death – but Moscow’s public statements told a different ...
Rome attributed its founding, religious institutions and early political organisation to seven kings. These mythical monarchs ...
Why would our Iron Age forebears smash craniums and sharpen bones? A forensic archaeological study suggests these were acts ...
Having pondered the traits that mark out those who reach the top of the tree and achieve greatness there, Mike Soutar – host ...
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