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Buried under the lava of Vesuvius, What the ancient Roman city of Herculaneum looked like

Herculaneum is one of three cities that fell victim to the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. The brutality of…

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10 little-known facts about how gladiators passed away

When the gladiator was waiting to enter the arena, he was literally surrounded by death from all sides. He carried…

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What were the first mirrors, and how did they change over time?

The oldest mirror in the world, obsidian, dated back to 4000BC, considered the most senior, but how did they change…

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Secrets behind the most impressive underground cities in the world

There are a vast number of not only ancient underground cities in the world but also relatively modern ones, which…

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Matera – an ancient stone city in Italy

Matera is one of the most unusual and oldest settlements in Italy. The city of Matera is located in the…

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“Sacro Catino” – an ancient artifact from Genoa

“Sacro Catino” is a very ancient artifact that is kept in the Cathedral of San Lorenzo in Genoa, Italy. This…

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The secret of the medieval Iron Crown which is not made of iron

An intriguing item known as the Royal Crown may be seen at the Cathedral of Monza in Monza, Italy. Although…

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Pantheon Rome and other roman architectures outside Rome that can be seen today

The ancient Romans built gigantic temples with towering towers all across the Roman Empire, which stretched from east to west.

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What mysteries have been revealed by the stolen Nostradamus manuscript, which was just returned to the library in Rome?

Nostradamus' stolen manuscript from a Rome library has been returned. It was found in Germany.

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False doors in ancient Egyptian tombs: who pass through them

A false door is a door that looks like a real door but doesn't work like one. They may be…

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Medieval art

Medieval art evolved from simple book miniatures and icons to magnificent paintings by Italian masters.

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Ötzi the Iceman

Ötzi was found in September 1991 in the Ötztal Alps on the Austrian-Italian border as a natural mummy of a…

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