On the Norwegian coast, a tree is transformed into a boat the old-fashioned way at the Hardanger Maritime Centre museum
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The Viking Age is undergoing a revisionist transformation based on studies of artifacts and documents tying them to the Silk Road
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An archeological revolution transforms our image of human freedoms
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Rome’s libraries were shrines to knowledge – and imperial power
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Archaeology and genetics can’t yet agree on when humans first arrived in the Americas. That’s good science and here’s why.
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How do ancient stories of talking elephants and singing birds encourage a life of truth, nonviolence and compassion?
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When hope is a hindrance
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The American Aristotle
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How Camus and Sartre split up over the question of how to be free
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Why religion is not going away and science will not destroy it
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A revolution in time - Once local and irregular, time-keeping became universal and linear in 311 BCE
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The Neanderthal renaissance
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Gossip was a powerful tool for the powerless in Ancient Greece
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Xenophon: The ancient Greek rebel leader who saw Socrates solo-dancing
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A history of true civilisation is not one of monuments
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The big squeeze: Sicily’s mafia sprang from the growing global market for lemons – a tale with sour parallels for consumers today
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Black Achilles - The Greeks didn’t have modern ideas of race. Did they see themselves as white, black – or as something else altogether?
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