Last 5 Days in History…
- Someone missed this ring when they lost it on a Roman road December 21, 2024
- Monumental heroön with rich tombs found in western Greece December 20, 2024
- Unique fish scale armor found in Marquis of Haihun’s tomb December 19, 2024
- Early Celtic “grave garden” found in southwest Germany December 18, 2024
- Gold tongues, nails found in Ptolemaic tombs December 17, 2024
Free Dictionary – Today in History
- Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Premieres (1937) December 21, 2024
- South Carolina Becomes the First State to Secede from the US (1860) December 20, 2024
- A Christmas Carol Is Published (1843) December 19, 2024
Free Dictionary – Birthdays Today
- Samuel Leroy Jackson (1948) December 21, 2024
- Branch Wesley Rickey (1881) December 20, 2024
- Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev (1906) December 19, 2024
History with Cy (YouTube)
- The Greco-Persian Wars - PART II: The Aegean Campaigns and the Battle of Marathon (492-490 BC)
- Exploring the Tomb of Philip II of Macedonia, the father of Alexander the Great
- Athena, the Ancient Greek Goddess of Wisdom and War
- The Greco-Persian Wars - PART I: The Rise of Persia and the Ionian Revolt (550-493 BC)
- History of Ancient Egypt: Dynasty XXVI - Egypt's Last Great Pharaohs and the Saite Period
Smithsonian Mag
- After Failing Math Twice, a Young Benjamin Franklin Turned to This Popular 17th-Century Textbook
- Four Decades After the Fall of Argentina’s Dictatorship, a Fight Over the Country’s Darkest Chapter Is Reopening Grievous Wounds
- These Black Soldiers Fought for the British During the American Revolution in Exchange for Freedom From Slavery
- How a Tale of Demonic Possession Predicted the Decline of an Early Medieval Empire
- How 'Blackbirders' Forced Tens of Thousands of Pacific Islanders Into Slavery After the Civil War
- When 170 Wild Monkeys Escaped From a 'Jungle Camp' and Terrorized New York
Science Daily – Lost Treasures
- Unique insights into lives of people who lived over 5,600 years ago near Kosenivka, Ukraine
- Bad weather led Dutch ship into Western Australian coast
- Getting to the bottom of things: Latrine findings help researcher trace the movement of people and disease
- DNA of 1,000 year-old maize sheds light on origins of globally important food crop
- How did humans and dogs become friends? Connections in the Americas began 12,000 years ago
Science Daily – Ancient Civilizations
- Butchered bones suggest violent 'othering' of enemies in Bronze Age Britain
- Unique insights into lives of people who lived over 5,600 years ago near Kosenivka, Ukraine
- Getting to the bottom of things: Latrine findings help researcher trace the movement of people and disease
- DNA of 1,000 year-old maize sheds light on origins of globally important food crop
- Iberian Neolithic societies had a deep knowledge of archery techniques and materials
- How did humans and dogs become friends? Connections in the Americas began 12,000 years ago
Science Daily – Cultures
- Water and gruel -- not bread: Discovering the diet of early Neolithic farmers in Scandinavia
- A new timeline for Neanderthal interbreeding with modern humans
- Oldest modern human genomes sequenced
- Unique insights into lives of people who lived over 5,600 years ago near Kosenivka, Ukraine
- Genetic study of native hazelnut challenges misconceptions about how ancient Indigenous peoples used the land
