The Great London [04/16/24

  • UK: Roman gold ring depicting Cupid found in UK

    An intricately carved gold ring containing a stone engraved with an image of Cupid — a god associated with erotic love — has been discovered near the village of Tangley in the United Kingdom.A 1,700-year-old gold ring with a stone showing Cupid carrying a torch would've been worn on the finger of a man or woman at a time when the …

  1. Artefacts from ‘Andalucía's Pompeii' go on display
  2. Fragment of manuscript by Leonardo da Vinci unearthed in French town library
  3. The Rhind Mathematical Papyrus: an ancient Egyptian mind boggler
  4. 'Underground Revolution' features 8,500 years of history in Istanbul
  5. Pagan Icelander ‘re-buried’ 1,100 years after death