Ancient Greek kings used war elephants from Alexander to the Seleucids, shaping battles and empire-building across the ...

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From a 64-night cruise trip to a Christmas-themed vacation, here are 10 trips available through Costco Travel that are worth booking - and worth the value.

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From immense cultural kingpins to astonishing natural spectacles, loveEXPLORING picks 67 of the world’s must-see marvels.

The Roman Empire had an impressive road network. A new dataset now visualizes the road map, adding over 100,000 kilometers of previously unknown routes.

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A young woman buried in China’s Tarim Basin some 2,000 years ago went to the afterlife accompanied by the height of fashion. The woman, who was wrapped in a felt blanket and buried in a coffin ...

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The panel features monsters with African, Indigenous Caribbean and intersex features, encouraging viewers to connect the sins ...

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