FEATURED ARTICLES
THE LOST TECHNOLOGIES OF LYCURGUS CUP
SILK IN ANCIENT GREECE AND ROME
JOSEPHUS AND THE GREAT JEWISH REVOLT
The stunning magic of ancient Roman nano-alchemy: a technology 1,700 years ahead of its time but completely lost in history?
A million-dollar question: Did the ancient Greeks and Romans know the secret of silk's origin?
How did Josephus transform from a prisoner-of-war to a war journalist/historian who composed valuable first-hand eyewitness account of the Jewish War?
EMPIRES OF IRON AND STEEL
THE WORST PANDEMIC IN HITTITE HISTORY
EMPEROR TRAJAN AND HIS DANUBE BRIDGE
How did some of the finest Roman steel swords ever discovered ended up in Nydam bog, Denmark, which has never been under Roman rule?
Arnuwanda’s war on Egypt brought back a plague that ravaged Hittite homeland for 20 years. Could Muršili II save his country from destruction?
How the Roman conquest of Dacia resulted in the construction of a 1,158m long super-bridge across Danube in Eastern Europe?
THE PTOLEMIES, ARCHIMEDES, AND ALEXANDRIA
How great minds and visionary Kings collide during the 3rd Century BCE to give rise to the first scientific Golden Age in human history?