This blissfully uncrowded region is Italy’s best-kept secret
From its medieval-modern city, Pordenone, to its white wine and sandy beaches, Friuli-Venezia Giulia has been overlooked for ...
Science News10h
Ancient Arabian cymbals ring up Bronze Age musical connections
These findings indicate that contact between ancient communities on both sides of the Arabian Gulf resulted in shared musical traditions central to rituals and religious beliefs, Douglas’ team says.
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Rome’s Inequality Was Bad. But China’s Han Dynasty Was Even Worse
Rome, with a population of around 75 million, had an average income equivalent to about 2.25 times the subsistence minimum — ...
Greek Reporter1d
The Ancient Greek Roots of Shared Appetizer Culture
Shared appetizers known as Greek meze is a tradition that has kept communities and friends together, shaping what it means to be Greek.
London Review of Books4d
Can we speak Greek?
Crusius plundered contemporary travel accounts for information alongside chronicles and histories. He recognised ...
Serious Eats on MSN6d
When in Rome: How to Eat Like a Local in Italy's Capital
Our in-the-know culinary travel guide to the best things to eat in Italy's bustling capital—plus recipes for making many of ...
Thinking About Buying a Classic Land Rover Defender Overseas? Learn From My Mistakes.
The plan, at least within my car-addled brain, sounded perfect in theory: buy a car in Italy and avoid rental fees by touring ...