March 2025

  • =========================================================== LEGENDA =========================================================== Dozens of Amphorae Recovered From Ancient Byzantine Shipwreck in Greece – GreekReporter.com Dozens of Amphorae Recovered From Ancient Byzantine Shipwreck in Greece No discoveries were made beneath Pyramid of Khafre: Zahi Hawass – Ancient Egypt – Antiquities – Ahram Online https://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/543433/Antiquities/Ancient-Egypt/No-discoveries-were-made-beneath-Pyramid-of-Khafre.aspx Relics in Tutankhamun’s tomb hint he invented elaborate burial rites |…

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  • Georgia Pike-Rowney, Australian National University We are used to seeing dead bodies in movies and TV shows, but how should we feel when presented with a dead person from the ancient past in a museum? The collection and display of human remains is a complex topic. Around the world, some museums are choosing to remove…

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  • The Feast of Acheloüs by Peter Paul Rubens and Jan Brueghel the Elder, ca. 1615. The Metropolitan Museum of Art Konstantine Panegyres, The University of Western Australia In the modern world, we know good nutrition is essential for our health. Doctors in ancient Greece and Rome knew this too – in fact diet advice was…

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  • German Vizulis/Shutterstock Thomas Moran, University of Adelaide If you peruse the philosophy section of your local bookshop, you’ll probably find a number of books on Stoicism – an ancient philosophy enjoying a renaissance today. But where are the Epicureans? Both philosophical schools were popular in the ancient world. However, while stoic works such as Meditations…

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  • =========================================================== LEGENDA =========================================================== Longest Known Inscription in the Undeciphered Linear A Script of Minoan civilization, Found on an Ivory Scepter in Knossos Longest Known Inscription in the Undeciphered Linear A Script of Minoan civilization, Found on an Ivory Scepter in Knossos High ranking tomb of military commander unearthed in Ismailia https://www.heritagedaily.com/2025/03/high-ranking-tomb-of-military-commander-unearthed-in-ismailia/154767 A History of Archaeology…

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