Saving Southeast Asia’s Sunken Warships
Some 2,000 war and merchant ships were sunk in the waters of Southeast Asia during the Second World War, constituting
How the South Became Republican
On the evening of 1 August 1952 General Dwight D.Eisenhower, the newly nominated Republican presidential nominee, met with his advisers
An Ottoman Winter in Toulon
The Franco-Ottoman alliance, formed in the 1530s between the king of France, François I, and the Turkish ruler of the
3,800-Year-Old Water Cult Temple Discovered in Peru
In the ancient, high desert lands of northwest Peru, it’s easy to see why water was more than just a
New Ice Age Mammoth Hunting Technique Proposed By Researchers
Jason Pohl/UC Berkeley While the dominant narrative and popular culture view Clovis points and tipped spears as a throwing weapon,
12th-Century Christian Figure Depiction Uncovered
During a routine construction project in the small village in Germany’s Klotzow, in the Vorpommern-Greifswald district, a 12th-century boulder with
3,000-Year-Old Goddess Figurine Discovered in Italian Lake, With Fingerprints of Maker
Lake Bolsena, a volcanic lake in central Italy, has yielded a 3,000-year-old clay figurine, believed to represent an ancient goddess.
Radical Conservatives and the Federal Union
We like to think that we know what the Second World War was fought for: freedom, democracy and the defeat
Richard III and Kingly Justice for All?
When taking stock of Richard III’s short reign, one of the positive developments cited by his modern-day supporters is his
Pre-Roman Necropolis Discovered in Pompeii
Recent modernization work on the railway line in Pompeii and the construction of an underground parking lot have unearthed a