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  • On emptying Gaza out January 27, 2025 1:27 am Patheos   James Tissot, “The Flight of the Prisoners” (1896), showing ancient Judean exiles beginning their journey from Jerusalem toward Babylon (Wikimedia Commons public domain image) The Hebrew “Northern Kingdom” — often called Israel or, after its eventual …
  • A Headless Ancient Sculpture Just Turned Up in the Trash in Greece January 27, 2025 1:24 am Artnet A sculpture dating to the Hellenistic Greek period has turned up in the most unlikely of settings.  It all started when a 32-year-old Greek man in the city of Thessaloniki stumbled upon a statue wrapped in a plastic bag and resting by some trash bins this …
  • Archaeologists Uncover Some Of The First-Ever Tools, But They Weren't Made By Humans January 26, 2025 10:45 pm The Travel When going about your daily activities, you might not even think about how much ingenuity it must have taken to create the objects around you. Whether it's a complex laptop you use to write on or simply a chair to sit on, every single thing in your …
  • One Piece Theory: The Hidden Guardian Spirit Of Alabasta January 26, 2025 9:11 pm Game Rant Summary Alabasta arc in One Piece has Egyptian mythology influences and guardian spirit characters. Luffy may be a hidden guardian deity of Alabasta, linked to the sun god Ra through symbolism. Sun-based imagery surrounding Luffy could suggest he is one of …
  • If you dig ancient history, lend me your ears! This lecture’s got Rome and Egypt all wrapped up January 26, 2025 8:13 pm RiotACT A Nilotic fresco from the House of the Ephebe in the ruins of Pompeii, showing banqueters. Photo: Supplied. So you’re obsessed with the history of the Roman Empire and ancient Egypt, but how do you think the Romans felt about the Egyptians themselves? Well …
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