Ancient Greek kings used war elephants from Alexander to the Seleucids, shaping battles and empire-building across the Hellenistic world.
Wadisuchus kassabi, an ancient crocodile from Egypt, shows crocodiles lived in the sea, offering insight into reptile ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN
A Brief and Amazing History of the Pleiades, Stars That Captivated Ancient Civilizations and Inspired Poets
Also known as the “Seven Sisters,” the striking cluster has long been used as an important seasonal marker and appears high ...
Africanews on MSN
Egypt's immense new antiquities museum opens after two-decade build
Dignitaries, including prime ministers and presidents from around the world, descended on Cairo on Saturday to attend the long-delayed grand opening.
Anticipation is building as Stirling Smith Museum unveils Ancient Sudan: Enduring Heritage — a free British Museum exhibition celebrating ...
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Earliest long-snouted fossil crocodile from Egypt reveals the African origins of seagoing crocs
In the Egyptian Western Desert, where red sandstones and green shales rise above the arid plains of Kharga Oasis, ...
The expansion of Ancient Greeks into Assyria between the 9th and the 7th centuries BC occurred through mercenary warfare and ...
Stories by SWNS on MSN
Fossil proves crocodiles originated from this part of the world
Scientists say the earliest long-snouted fossil crocodile, which was around 12 feet long, lived about 80 million years ago.
Daily Maverick on MSN
Fading Footprints — ancient South African culture found hiding in plain sight
The book Fading Footprints: In Search of South Africa’s First People begins with a death notice from 1913 – a woman called ...
Medium on MSN
The 6 Oldest Alcohols in History
Alcohol has been around for thousands of years. However, the style of fermentation has changed throughout the ages. These are the oldest alcohols in human history.
LGBTQ Nation on MSNOpinion
These 5 stories show that queerness was a part of pre-colonial Africa
From the rock shelters of southern Africa to the royal courts of Buganda, fluidity shaped ritual, healing, and community.
Populism exploits crises, bypasses norms, and mobilizes “true people” vs elites.Gracchi brothers’ reforms triggered violence, political revenge, and ...
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