Egyptians may have harnessed hydraulic power not only for agriculture and transport but also for building pyramids. This ...

Ancient Greeks developed sophisticated units of measurement ranging from measuring length, distance, volume, and weight of solids and liquids ...

Hydraulic mechanics may have indeed been the driving force behind the construction of ancient Egyptian pyramids. In a ...

The team has uncovered and photographed scenes that reveal how ancient Egyptians depicted and worshipped their gods and how they conceived of the universe through the astronomical objects and ...

In fact, tariffs were also used in Ancient Rome, and for some of the reasons that governments claim to be using them today. Unfortunately for the Romans, however, these tariffs often led to higher ...

Eratosthenes became the first person to calculate the Earth’s circumference with remarkable accuracy, a feat that stands as a testament to the ingenuity of ancient science. Using the differences in ...

and future through the combination of ancient craft and modern technologies in video and textile installations inspired by Egyptian khayamiya tent appliqué — a craft that has been passed down ...

Omar Chakil's stone furniture collection was designed to reference ancient Egyptian gods His 17-piece Transcendence series is currently on show at Galerie Gastou during trade fair PAD Paris.

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As someone who’s spent years researching the economy of Ancient Rome ... of these imports was even larger than Pliny thought. An Egyptian document, known as the Muziris Papyrus, from about ...

They were masters of ancient Rome – powerful, ruthless military generals who had expanded the sphere of Roman influence, seizing power for themselves and seeking to add the vast Egyptian empire to ...

Scarabs are small, decorated objects that originated in ancient Egypt. They’re typically shaped like dung beetles, which ancient Egyptians considered a sacred symbol of new life, per the IAA.