ancient history
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How the idea of paradise dates back to the ancient gardens of Persia
Peter Edwell, The Conversation
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When (and why) humans started getting high on drugs and alcohol
Nicholas R Longrich, The Conversation
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A volcanic eruption in Alaska may have helped weaken the Roman republic
Guy Middleton, The Conversation
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From emperor Akbar’s tomb to Ginsberg’s sketchbook, this mysterious motif has persisted over time
Annabel Teh Gallop
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In Egypt, there are messages carved on Pyramid walls like a 4,500-year-old form of social media
Roland Enmarch, The Conversation
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Old isn’t always gold: What the fine imposed on Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop says about ancient wisdom
Adam Parker, The Conversation
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Why the real history of a civilisation is not represented by its monuments and heritage sites
David Wengrow, Aeon