During last century, scientist Albert Einstein considered the possibility of using wormholes as potential roadways for time and space travel. But, Ancient Indian epic poem ‘Ramayana‘ has described a scene where transportation into another world or timezone … Read more
The grand Mycenaens, the first Greeks, who inspired the legends of the Trojan Wars, The Iliad and The Odyssey, used portable grills to cook meat during their picnics, more than 3000 years ago. This civilization, which thrived … Read more
Spintria (plural, spintriae) is a small bronze or brass Roman token, used in brothels, usually depicting sexual acts or symbols along with roman numericals on flipside. According to Suetonius (a Roman historian of 2nd century AD), carrying … Read more
Neptune (Latin: Neptūnus) is the god of freshwater and the sea in Roman religion. He is the counterpart of the Greek god Poseidon. His statue is found in Bologna, Italy on a public fountain. Notice the trident … Read more
King Edward’s Chair, also known as St Edward’s Chair or The British Coronation Throne or Chair, is the throne on which the British monarch sits for the coronation. It has 4 lions at its 4 legs, just … Read more
5 years ago Tsinghua University in Beijing received a donation of nearly 2,500 bamboo strips. They were muddy, smelly and are carbon-dated to around 305 BC when China was still not unified. It must have been bought … Read more