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
2,500-Year-Old Graveyard Reveals the Burial of 39 Children and Just 2 Adults
A fairly unsettling discovery has been unearthed out of a recent excavation in Østfold county, Norway – a 2,500-year-old graveyard
Greco-Roman Necropolis From Northern Turkey Reveals a ‘Sarcophagi Avenue’!
Excavations in a Greco-Roman period necropolis from the ancient city of Tios, in northern Turkey, marks the culmination of a
Ancient Roman Appian Way Becomes Italy’s 60th UNESCO World Heritage Site
Italy’s Via Appia Antica, or Appian Way, the earliest and most significant road built by the ancient Romans, has been
Egypt’s Oldest Pyramid Could Have Been Built Using Hydraulic Lift Technology
There has long been speculation about how the pyramids of Egypt were constructed. While there may be no single answer
Interrail: The Trans Europe Express
It’s 1972, you are in your late teens, and you see a poster at your local railway station which promises
50 Years of Cyprus Divided
Though only eight at the time, Graeme Stanford vividly recalls his experience during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in July
National Spirit and the 1900 Olympics
This year’s Paris Olympics are the third to be held in the city – where the decision was made in
The Mystery of Thomas More’s Birthplace
Walking through London’s Cheapside is a journey through history. From the Old English ceapan, meaning ‘to buy’ (and nothing to