The patchwork blankets depict astronauts, rockets, capsules and bootprints, as well as — perhaps surprisingly — a few cats... The future of lunar exploration never looked more colorful ..

Several mummified cat remains and deities like the Egyptian goddess Bastet suggest that the furry felines and humans lived alongside each other in the region. However, the exact circumstances ...

Crete, the largest of the Greek islands, is famous for its rich history and cultural heritage. Out of its many traditions, pottery-making is one of the most significant crafts that have been ...

We see this belief in numerous ancient sources, including the Roman writer Pliny and the Greek writer Plutarch ... The ancient Greeks worshipped the goddess Artemis. A festival dedicated to her was ...

The newly established Greek naval force was to support the land battle at Thermopylae. At the same time, the Persian navy was invading Greece by sea. The legendary stance of Leonidas and his three ...

Beyond Egyptian artifacts, researchers also uncovered many pottery pieces from eastern Greece, dating between 630 and 610 BCE—coinciding with Josiah’s fateful encounter with Necho in 609 BCE. The ...

No trip to Reykjavik is complete without visiting the city's famous geothermal pools. These naturally heated pools give you a relaxing start to your journey. The most famous one is the Blue Lagoon ...