The Place des Vosges , in the Marais Parisien, former Place Royale is the most mythical and the oldest in Paris. It was a high place of festivals and tournaments until the death of Henri II in 1559. After this tragic accident, it was necessary to wait for the reign of Henri IV who made it again a ma
Stonehenge is the most important prehistoric monument in England and, without a doubt, the most famous cromlech in the world. UNESCO incorporated it in 1986 to its list of World Heritage Sites, thus increasing the level of protection it had since a century before, when it was declared a Scheduled Mo
Long before humans began hunting large mammals for meat, a diet of fats provided the energy needed to grow larger brains, according to a new study published in Current Anthropology. . The study claims that our ancestors acquired a taste for fat by eating bone marrow from the skeletal remains of ani
An Egyptian archaeological mission working in the Saqqara region near the pyramid of King Teti, the first ruler of the Sixth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom, has announced important discoveries. A recently discovered sarcophagus at the site of Saqqara, Egypt. New archaeological treasures, including a