After the death of Emperor Theodosius in 395, the Roman Empire was divided into two distinct entities: the Western Roman Empire and the Eastern Roman...
The Etruscan civilization thrived in a geographical region rich in natural resources such as clay and wood. These abundant resources played a crucial role in...
The destruction of the Library of Alexandria led to the immeasurable disappearance of ancient texts, ranging from scientific works to philosophical writings, as well as...
Ancient Egypt benefited from a unique and extremely favorable climate for the preservation of mummies. Indeed, the hot and dry desert climate was a key...
The Mayans used the observation of the stars to plan their agricultural activities. They were particularly attentive to the movements of the stars, the Sun, and the...
The Mayans were an ancient civilization in Central America, known for their rich pantheon of gods and goddesses. Their deities were numerous and represented different...
In ancient Rome, public hygiene was of utmost importance. The urban population faced major health challenges due to the population density in cities, which favored...
Hieroglyphs were used in ancient Egypt because they constituted a complex and rich writing system, capable of conveying varied information through a set of graphic...
The pantheon of Egyptian gods was extremely diversified, with divinities embodying various aspects of life and nature. The gods and goddesses were often represented in...
The Egyptian pyramids were built with deep religious motivations. The ancient Egyptians believed in the immortality of the soul and life after death. They thought...
