Opinion Columnist Adrian Belmonte '28 uses historical reflection and interviews with Cornell faculty and students to challenge the simplistic narratives of a reading crisis and instead highlights ...
Machu Picchu has always been hard to reach, but a new airport will soon change that and bring 200% more visitors to the area – and some area residents aren't happy about it.
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The swap meet operates with the precision of a well-oiled machine, yet maintains the chaotic energy that makes discovery feel ...
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Mehen - Ancient Egyptian board games

Mehen was an ancient Egyptian board game associated with religious symbolism and the snake god Mehen. Archaeological evidence ...
A new study reveals that Egyptians were using a mechanically sophisticated drilling tool far earlier than previously suggested. Researchers at Newcastle University, and the Academy of Fine Arts, ...
The team then developed two ways to present ancient scents to the public. Alongside the artifacts that inspired this project, ...
In a BBC archive clip, archaeologist Howard Carter describes the moment on 12 February 1924 when he and his team became the ...
The artifact comes from a Predynastic cemetery at Badari in Upper Egypt, specifically Grave 3932 (an adult male burial). It measures about 63 mm long and weighs roughly 1.5 grams, so small it was easy ...
Looking at how bleak the dating scenario is these days, what with men getting weirder by the day, I would prefer ending up as the single crazy cat lady. I love cats, and at least I will always get a ...