Archaeologists Use Spy Satellite Images to Spot Location of Famous Ancient Battle
The Arab Muslim victory at the Battle of al-Qadisiyyah paved the way for the Islamic conquest of Mesopotamia and Persia.
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First Map of Known World Created by Ancient Greek Anaximander
The ancient Greek thinker Anaximander lent his prodigious talents to pre-Socratic Greek philosophy, geography, geometry, and cosmology.
Ancient Greece's Cultural Rise Started A Century Earlier Than Previously Thought New Research
While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering ...
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Credit card late fees cost Americans billions a year — now they're capped at $8
New government regulations are slashing the late fees charged by many credit card companies. On March 5, 2024, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) finalized a rule limiting the penalty ...
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Mayan city discovered by accident centuries after it disappeared under jungle in Mexico
According to a new article published in journal Antiquity, it encompasses “two ... and ranging - a technology that uses lasers to map and measure areas of vegetation. Lidar was used to map ...
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Late shifts in dynamics, but GOP still holds advantage on the Senate map
WASHINGTON — The Senate map has long favored Republicans — and one week out from Election Day, that hasn’t changed. With the GOP almost certain to win West Virginia after the retirement of Sen.
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Review: RSC’s ‘Pericles’ at Chicago Shakespeare gives a late Shakespeare play new intensity
That’s the thing about Shakespeare’s late, or last plays ... aesthetic to our own Mary Zimmerman’s many fine forays into antiquity: with ropes, pulleys, little lights as stars, an ancient ...
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Freeze with Tigers against UK after arriving late because of illness
LEXINGTON, Ky. -- Auburn coach Hugh Freeze arrived well ahead of the Tigers' Southeastern Conference game against Kentucky on Saturday night and was on the sideline before kickoff after not flying ...
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Is this OK? Trump arrived 3 hours late to his own rally to finish a Joe Rogan interview
Donald Trump apologized to a crowd at a rally in Michigan after he rocked up almost three hours late due to taping an episode of Joe Rogan's podcast. The rally in Traverse City was scheduled to ...
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Los Angeles Dodgers survive late comeback attempt by New York Yankees to take 2-0 lead in World Series
Despite the Dodgers being in control most of the game, New York threatened a late comeback in the ninth inning but would strand the bases loaded. Still reeling from Friday’s historic Game 1 win ...