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More than 1,800 years ago, the thousands of pieces formed colorful frescoes that covered the walls of a luxurious villa in ...

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An ancient society near the southern shores of Lake Titicaca in modern-day Bolivia was once one of the continent's most ...

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Before the era of the Romans in southern Italy, the Messapii people crossed the Adriatic Sea and called the Italian peninsula ...

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An Ancient Christian tomb complex dating back 1,500 years was discovered by a contractor who was clearing rubble beneath a ...

When Odysseus encounters the Cyclops in Book 9 of Homer’s Odyssey, the giant’s first question is: “Who are you, strangers?