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Joaquin Phoenix · EgyptRidley Scott's latest film, "Napoleon," starring Joaquin Phoenix, takes artistic liberties with historical events, particularly in depicting Napoleon Bonaparte ordering his soldiers to aim cannons at the pyramids in Egypt. However, amidst the embellishments, there is a nugget of truth that unveils Napoleon's encounter with cannabis during his conquests in Egypt. This article delves into the real story behind Napoleon's ban on cannabis and its un…See the Story
Napoleon Bonaparte's Hashish Ban: A Historical Journey into Cannabis Prohibition
Alexander the Great's Legacy: Archaeologists Discover Temple in Ancient Iraq
Discovering Cambridge's Time Capsule: A 2,000-Year Journey through Hidden History
The Rich History of Al Tweer: Saudi Heritage Commission Discovers Ancient Artefacts Dating Back to 300 BC
Messina · MessinaIn a remarkable joint operation conducted by the Maritime Superintendency of the Sicilian Region and the Diving Unit of the Guardia di Finanza in Messina, two stone anchors dating back to the Greek Archaic Period (800-480 BC) have been uncovered on the seabed off the coast of Syracuse, Sicily.The discovery, triggered by a report from an attentive citizen, highlights the significance of collaborative efforts between public agencies, law enforceme…See the Story
Important Archaeological Discovery in the Seas of Sicily: Unearthing Archaic Stone Anchors off Syracuse
TombFeatured Image Credit: studioEAST/Getty Images Archaeology, a discipline fueled by the thrill of discovery, often leads researchers to unearth ancient mysteries. However, some sites, shrouded in peril and foreboding warnings, remain untouched. One such enigma is nestled in the heart of China – the guarded tomb of the country's inaugural Emperor, Qin Shi Huang. Despite decades of exploration in the vicinity, archaeologists hesitate to breach th…See the Story
The Terrifying Secrets of China's First Emperor: Why Archaeologists Fear Qin Shi Huang's Tomb
Native AmericanEmbark on a fascinating exploration into the origins and dispersion of Y-DNA haplogroup Q in a captivating episode that unravels the intricate journey of this genetic marker, constituting the foundational patrilineal lineages of Native Americans. Join us as we delve into the profound significance of Y-DNA haplogroup Q and its pivotal role in shaping the genetic tapestry of indigenous populations across the Americas.This episode below introduces …See the Story
Origin of Native American and Y-DNA Haplogroup Q
Indonesia · IndonesiaExplore the intriguing enigma of Indonesia's unique historical trajectory in a captivating short documentary that delves into the mysteries surrounding the absence of substantial remnants of Dutch culture, and the conspicuous absence of the Dutch language despite over three centuries of Dutch rule.Unlike other former colonies where colonial influences linger prominently, Indonesia stands out as a remarkable outlier. While English persists as a w…See the Story
