In 1177BC, Amurapi, the last king of Ugarit in modern-day Syria, wrote in cuneiform on baked clay to the Hittite emperor Suppiluliuma II: "My father behold, the enemy's ships have come; my cities were ...

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Roman, Egyptian, and Chinese civilizations had many different ingenious inventions. Chocolate was a big aphrodisiac for Mesoamerican civilizations and used for energy. The first earthquake detector is ...

Retold for centuries, the story of Prometheus has evolved from a tale of power struggles into a symbol of revolution and enlightenment. In some interpretations, Prometheus, the Titan who stole fire ...