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Castel del Monte: A Jewel of Medieval Architecture
Introduction Perched atop a hill 540 meters above sea level near Andria in Puglia, Italy, Castel del Monte is a masterpiece of medieval architecture that […]
Discovery of Massive Titanosaur Nest with 30 Intact Eggs in Northern Spain
A team of paleontologists last fall completed the extraction of two dinosaur nests containing some 30 fossilized titanosaur eggs at a site in Loarre, in […]
Unveiling Mysteries: An Aztec Skull Adorned with Turquoise, Gold, and Jade
In the realm of archaeology, few artifacts capture the imagination and curiosity quite like the ancient treasures left behind by the Aztec civilization. Among these […]
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Discovering the Splendor of Cefalù’s Public Laundry
Nestled in the picturesque seaside town of Cefalù, Sicily, stands a remarkable testament to both practicality and architectural beauty: the public laundry. Built in 1514 […]
The Punic Cothon of Carthage Then and Now
Introduction Carthage, once a flourishing ancient city in modern-day Tunisia, is renowned for its rich history and the remnants of its past that continue to […]
Ceramic sculpture of a seated warrior and two dogs. From Veracruz, Mexico. 400-800 СЕ.
The seated man and the two dogs could represent a warrior and his comrades in arms. The man wears a full head mask depicting a […]
Michelangelo Buonarotti was only 23 years old when he created the famous Pietà. A French cardinal commissioned the work and it took Michelangelo only two years to complete (1498-1500).
A Stroke of Genius In the heart of St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City, a masterpiece of Renaissance art resides—an exquisite sculpture known as the […]
Exploring the Ruins of Herculaneum
Nestled along the picturesque Bay of Naples lies the ancient city of Herculaneum, a remarkable archaeological site that offers a glimpse into life in the […]