Boys and girls were selected, often as part of an annual tribute to the Inca state. Chosen children typically came from noble families hoping to gain political favor through these rituals.
Cuauhtémoc organized the defense of Tenochtitlán against Hernán Cortés and his Spanish-Indigenous army.
The opening of the royal palace of Aigai to the public in 2024 reignited global interest in the life and legacy of Alexander the Great.
Experten wissen nicht, wie oder warum der enorme Schatz an diesen Ort gelangt ist, zumal es in der Gegend keine anderen archäologischen Funde gibt.
The tomb is believed to belong to a soldier nicknamed "Flaccus," whose name was deduced from the inscription "FLAC" carved on a bowl found among the funerary objects.
Experts do not know how or why the enormous treasure ended up in that location, especially given the lack of other archaeological evidence in the area.
The Horrea Piperataria remained hidden for centuries beneath the ruins of the Basilica of Maxentius.
"After this battle, Alexander set out from here and conquered Western Anatolia, and later all of Asia as far as India."
Researchers from Czechia and Germany examined a 14-kilogram clump of ancient Roman mail armor discovered in 2012.
Magnetic survey uncovers five enormous structures, revealing complex urban environment beyond the palace.
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