The earliest jewelry of which we have any record belonged to the Sumerian queen Puabi. Pu (as we may call her) was buried in ...

Tracking the ancient origins of time from early mankind up to our modern understanding of the concept, Eoin Murphy tells the ...

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Tea is the second-most-consumed beverage in the world, after water, with over 3 billion cups consumed daily. Coffee is the ...

The Sumerians are often credited with building the world’s first civilization—but where did they come from, and how did their culture emerge so early? In this episode, we explore the theories, ...

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The story of how the first cities rose from southern Mesopotamia has long fascinated scientists and historians. Many explanations point to fertile soil, farming, and trade networks as the engines of ...

COL. WADDELL, the well-known authority on Tibet, has stepped in where archæologists, as yet, fear to tread. He has produced an interpretation of the remarkable seals which were found, with other ...