Reviving History: Chinese Students Bring 2,000-Year-Old Rice Recipe Back to Life Chinese students brought the ancient past to delightful light by combining Han-era techniques and modern culinary expertise. The revival of a 2,000-year-old rice recipe has captured the attention of food enthusiasts and historians alike, showcasing the enduring appeal of traditional cuisine in today’s fast-paced […]
3,300-year-old monument in Paris holds secret inscriptions from Egyptian ruler
The Enigmatic Story Behind the 3,300-Year-Old Egyptian Obelisk in Paris Nearly 200 years ago, a 3,300-year-old obelisk from Egypt was gifted to France. It now stands tall and proud in the heart of Paris, in the Place de la Concorde. This ancient monument, known as the Luxor Obelisk, is not just a symbol of Egyptian-French […]
Melted, minted, miscounted: How one piece of gold can span millennia
Melted, minted, miscounted: How one piece of gold can span millennia Appearing on Earth during supernovae and neutron star collisions prior to the formation of the planet itself, gold has captivated human civilization for centuries. Its rarity, malleability, and luster have made it a symbol of wealth, power, and beauty across diverse cultures and epochs. […]
3,000-year-old tomb of high-ranking military commander found in Egypt
3,000-Year-Old Tomb of High-Ranking Military Commander Unearthed in Egypt Egypt announced an exciting discovery of an extraordinary tomb of a military leader from King Tutankhamun’s era, shedding light on the ancient military strategies and hierarchies of the time. The tomb, believed to belong to a high-ranking military commander, was found in the Saqqara necropolis near […]
Extensive Collection of Martin Margiela Pieces Set to Go to Auction in January
An anticipated auction is set for January 27, 2024, in Paris, featuring an extensive collection of early works by renowned fashion designer Martin Margiela. This event coincides with Haute Couture Week, promising to draw significant attention from fashion aficionados and collectors alike. The auction will be conducted by Kerry Taylor and Maurice Auction, marking it […]