Introduction to the Maya Civilization The Maya Civilization is one of the most mysterious ancient civilizations in the world. They were a pre-Columbian…
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The Blood and Sands of the Colosseum
The Roman Colosseum is arguably the most iconic landmark of Rome. It is one of the most visited tourist attractions in the world…
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Hatshepsut, The First Queen of Egypt
Introduction Hatshepsut was a remarkable figure in ancient Egyptian history. She was one of the few female pharaohs to rule Egypt and her…
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The Early Bronze Age
Introduction The Early Bronze Age in the Near East marks an important period in human history. This time is characterized by many significant…
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Sumer; The Story of the Birth of Civilization
Introduction The ancient civilization of Sumer, is one of the earliest civilizations in human history. The Sumerians were a people who lived in…
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The Pyramids of Giza; A Great Mystery
Introduction The pyramids of Giza, near Cairo, Egypt, are some of the most iconic structures of the ancient world. The Egyptians built them…
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Egypt in the Stone Age (500,000 to 4000 BCE)
Introduction The ancient Egyptians are one of the most well known ancient civilizations. They developed and thrived along the Nile River in North…
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The House of Faun; History Stuck in Time
The House of the Faun Mosaic is one of the most stunning and well-preserved examples of ancient Roman art. Located in Pompeii, Italy,…
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The Neolithic Period; The Dawn of a New World
Introduction The Neolithic period is a significant period in human history, representing a major shift in the way humans lived, worked, and interacted…