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Section of Panel 1 of the Ketton Mosaic shows Hector, prince of Troy, in his chariot. (©ULAS). A second-century Roman coin from Ilium in Turkey, labelled ‘Hector’, is an earlier example of the same ...

We've collected the history of the nude, from sculpture to oil paintings, and from cam-chat to Snapchat. But more importantly ...

The inundation of water was more than just provision for crops and fields: the Egyptians called the event the coming of Hapy, ...

Religious maps from the 1300s showing tribal Israel inadvertently became the blueprint for how later mapmakers drew political ...

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Aaron Alexander Zubia, an assistant professor of humanities at the Hamilton School, says classical education focuses on the foundations of Western and American civilization. Although classical ...