Male beauty and strength were highly valued by ancient Greeks, and they were celebrated at a special beauty pageant known as Euandria.

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Archaeologists are piecing together the world’s oldest known rune stone. It could shed light on the origins of early written Germanic languages and who inscribed it.

The city also has a connection to nursery rhymes, with claims that "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" was written there.

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British-Iranian experimental composer and turntablist Shiva Feshareki has been drawing on the Barbican’s hidden history as a ...

Over the last 80 years we have rediscovered Roman London in the city’s basements and sewers At some point in the 400s, a Saxon wandering in Roman Londinium’s ruins dropped his brooch on top of the ...

Prayer, the monks remind us, is something learned. This implies being a student or disciple -- a learner. We also must have ...

Photo by Adrià García Sarceda on Unsplash Ancient Rome is one of the most fascinating civilizations in history, and thanks to modern technology, exploring its wonders is easier than ever. Virtual ...

For years, major artifacts sold to collectors and museums have been attributed to a Bremen-born naval officer who apparently ...