The army that defeated Sauron at the end of the Second Age was the Last Alliance of Elves and Men, but Elves and Men worked ...
The Sicilian Agathocles, a man not only of obscure but lowly and abject origins, became king of Syracuse. The son of a potter, he led a reprehensible life in every stage of his existence; however, he ...
Marble sample from Namibia: Starting from two crevices filled with light-colored crustal limestone, the tubes have grown downwards in a parallel arrangement. Credit: Cees Passchier Professor Cees ...
From the carefully constructed streets of Indus Valley to Egypt's lofty pyramids, from the heavens' wisdom of the Maya to the written records of the Sumerians, the earliest civilisations set the stage ...