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The Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was a monumental structure built on the island of Pharos. Soaring over 350 feet tall, its three tiered design featured a ...
Egypt, third millennium b.c. The Great Pyramid of Giza is both the oldest of the Seven Wonders and the only one still standing. Built by the pharaoh Khufu (reigned ca. 2551–2528 b.c.) to serve as his ...
The origins of ancient Greek city names like Athens and Olympia reflect mythology, history, and the development of Greek ...
There’s something electric about walking down a street where every stone beneath your feet has witnessed empires rise and fall. In a handful of places around the globe, the ancient past doesn’t hide ...
Fallen pyramids, lost statues, and drowning cities reveal how fragile wonders are, and how fiercely people fight to remember ...
Sobering images of buildings, bridges and monuments damaged or destroyed in wars and conflicts throughout history. While some ...
The British Museum is well placed to refer to the discovery of the Library of Ashurbanipal as “one of the most important” ...
Archeological excavations at Jerash continue to produce new finds more than a century after the ancient city’s rediscovery.
Archaeologists in Greece have uncovered the grave of an ousted noblewoman whom they are calling "The Lady with the Inverted ...
Recent discoveries in an archaeological site in Mexico sheds new light into the beginning of the Maya civilization, and how ...