Archaeologists from the Egyptian Archaeological Mission have uncovered a 3,400-year-old royal palace in Tel Habwa, northern Sinai, which they believe served as a retreat for the Egyptian pharaoh King Thutmose III during Egypt’s 18th dynasty.The archaeologists found the house during a recent development project. “It is likely that this building has been used as a royal respite due to the architectural planning of the building and the scarcity of pottery fractures inside,” the Ministry of Tourism...
“We're still operating basically, in many respects, a 19th century railway network that we've incrementally improved.”
Sheffield is one of the UK’s biggest cities but one of its main advantages is its proximity to the Peak District and surrounding countryside. The rural areas around the Steel City are full of pretty villages – perfect for anyone seeking a retreat from the hectic daily grind. Now that summer is just around the corner, and sunny days out are on the cards once again, we have compiled a list of some of the best villages you can visit that are close to Sheffield. All of the villages included within...
Once upon a time, a California blonde decided she'd like to go to Stanford Law School—because of its proximity to Neiman Marcus. Nope, not Elle Woods. We'll get to her. "I wanted to go to
The passageway sits underneath us - completely hidden to the modern world
Stereo images have been part of photography since its invention in the first half of the 19th century. Cameras enabled artists to produce two identical images from very slightly different perspectives -- all that is needed to create convincing "three-dimensional" images. While technically possible with paintings and drawings, cameras made stereograms significantly easier. [Read More]
Maxstoke Castle in Coleshill has survived a major fire and a near miss by a cannonball over the years
Step inside! Families have a chance to view century-old homes in Galveston that are often closed to the public.
“The very few times when I catch a cab here, they often don’t know where it is”
Tyson Fury looked loose and fit in a 15-minute workout Wednesday ahead of his undisputed heavyweight title bout with Oleksandr Usyk.
Archaeologists uncovered two structures hiding below the sands in Egypt that were constructed 4,500 years ago - at the same time as the iconic Great Pyramid.
Construction workers in Chesterfield County have uncovered what is believed to be a mid-19th century burial site during an ongoing road project.