NorbaNorba, an ancient town of Latium (Adjectum), Italy. It is situated 1 mile northwest of the modern town of Norma, on the western edge of the Volscian Mountains or Monti Lepini…View analysis →
78 BCYear 78 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lepidus and Catulus. Later and less frequently, it was known as…View analysis →
84 BCYear 84 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Carbo and Cinna (or, less frequently, year 670 Ab urbe condita)…View analysis →
91 BCYear 91 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Philippus and Caesar (or, less frequently, year 663 Ab urbe…View analysis →
MegohimeMegohime, or Yoshihime (愛姫; 1568 – February 21, 1653) was a Japanese noble lady and aristocrat from the Azuchi–Momoyama period to the early Edo period. She is the daughter and…View analysis →
Sela (Edom)Sela (Hebrew: סֶּלַע, Selaʿ, "rock"; Arabic: السلع, es-Sela‛; Greek: πέτρα, 'Petra'; Latin: petra) is a geographical name encountered several times in the Hebrew Bible, and…View analysis →
AD 147Year 147 (CXLVII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Messalinus and Largus (or, less…View analysis →
Daemusin of GoguryeoDaemusin (4–44, r. 18–44) was the third king of Goguryeo, the northernmost of the Three Kingdoms of Korea. He led early Goguryeo through a period of massive territorial…View analysis →
Hand of IrulegiThe Hand of Irulegi is a late Iron Age archaeological artifact unearthed in 2021 during excavations in the archaeological site of Irulegi (Navarre) , next to the medieval castle…View analysis →
Roman cursiveRoman cursive (or Latin cursive) is a form of handwriting (or a script) used in ancient Rome and to some extent into the Middle Ages. It is customarily divided into old (or…View analysis →
CocijoCocijo (Zapotec: Cocijo ; occasionally spelt Cociyo, otherwise known as Guziu in the Zapotec language) is a lightning deity of the pre-Columbian Zapotec civilization of southern…View analysis →
Der (Sumer)Der (Sumerian: 𒌷𒂦𒀭𒆠 uruBAD3.ANki; Akkadian: 𒌷𒂦𒀭𒆠 uruBAD3.ANki or 𒌷𒁲𒂊𒊒(𒆠) urude-e-ru(ki)) was a Sumerian city-state at the site of modern Tell Aqar near al-Badra in Iraq's Wasit…View analysis →
Middle Guard (Napoleonic)The Middle Guard (French: Moyenne Garde) was a formation of the French Imperial Army's Imperial Guard. It was an intermediate force between the elite Old Guard and the less…View analysis →
85 BCYear 85 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Cinna and Carbo (or, less frequently, year 669 Ab urbe condita)…View analysis →
TéviecTéviec or Théviec is an island situated to the west of the isthmus of the peninsula of Quiberon, near Saint-Pierre-Quiberon in Brittany, France. The island is an important…View analysis →
SnaaibMenkhaure Snaaib was an Egyptian pharaoh during the Second Intermediate Period between the Middle Kingdom and New Kingdom at the end of the Middle Bronze Age.View analysis →
98 BCYear 98 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Nepos and Didius (or, less frequently, year 656 Ab urbe condita)…View analysis →
CloeliaCloelia (Ancient Greek: Κλοιλία) was a legendary woman from the early history of ancient Rome.View analysis →
CuelloCuello is a Maya archaeological site in northern Belize. The site is that of a farming village with a long occupational history. It was originally dated to 2000 BC, but these…View analysis →
AD 155Year 155 (CLV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Severus and Rufinus (or, less frequently…View analysis →
Hatvan cultureThe Hatvan culture was a Hungarian Bronze Age archaeological culture that succeeded the Nagyrév culture. The earliest identified settlements are located in the Cserehát Hills…View analysis →
War canoeA war canoe is a canoe designed and outfitted for warfare, and which is found in various forms in many world cultures. In modern times, such designs have become adapted as a…View analysis →
AD 157Year 157 (CLVII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Civica and Aquillus (or, less frequently…View analysis →
CrossfireA crossfire (also known as interlocking fire) is a military term for the siting of weapons (often automatic weapons such as assault rifles or submachine guns) so that their arcs…View analysis →
PoliochnePoliochne, often cited under its modern name Poliochni (Greek: Πολιόχνη), was an ancient settlement on the east coast of the island of Lemnos. It was settled in the Late…View analysis →
ArbitioFlavius Arbitio (fl. 354–366 AD) was a Roman general and Consul who lived in the middle of the 4th century AD.View analysis →
ProtictitheriumProtictitherium (gr. first striking beast[citation needed]) is an extinct genus of hyena that lived across Europe and Asia during the Middle and Late Miocene, it is often…View analysis →
DhamoniDhamoni is a village, archaeological site and Muslim religious site in the north of the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.View analysis →
ParalligatorParalligator is an extinct genus of neosuchian crocodylomorph that lived during the Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian-Maastrichtian) period in what is now the Bayan Shireh and Nemegt…View analysis →
Mount ItamosMount Itamos (Greek: Ίταμος) is a mountain range in Chalkidiki, northern Greece. It stretches across the Sithonia peninsula (the "second" or "middle finger" of Chalkidiki) in the…View analysis →
MarplatanThe Marplatan age ('Uquian') is a period of geologic time (3.3–2 Ma) in both the Pliocene and Pleistocene epochs, used specifically within the South American Land Mammal Ages.View analysis →
TargeThe targe (Scottish Gaelic: Targaid) is a type of strapped round shield that was used by Scottish Highlanders in the early modern period. From the late 16th century, until the…View analysis →
AhwatEl-Ahwat (Arabic: الاحواط, "the walls") is an archaeological site in the Manasseh Hills, Israel. It located 10 miles east of Caesarea near Katzir.View analysis →
HininHi-nin (kanji: 非人, hiragana: ひにん; lit. 'non-human') was an outcast group (burakumin) in ancient Japan, more specifically the Edo period of Japanese history (1603–1868). Hinin and…View analysis →
G. Ernest WrightGeorge Ernest Wright (September 5, 1909 – August 29, 1974), was a leading Old Testament scholar and biblical archaeologist. An expert in Ancient Near Eastern archaeology, he was…View analysis →
GermaGerma, Jerma, Jarma, Djourma, Djerma, Djarma (Arabic: جرمة), known in ancient times as Garama, is an archaeological site in Libya. It was the capital of the Garamantian Kingdom.View analysis →
