Divination using the innards of various sacrificed animals was done on a massive scale in the Ancient Near East (ANE). Huge numbers…
Unless you live in a media-impenetrable cave, you have an image in your head of what kung fu looks like. And unless you’ve delved extensively…
There’s an odd-looking artifact in the Near Eastern section of the British Museum. Made of baked clay, it’s part anatomy lesson and part Battleship grid…
One recent weekend, my family and I jumped on a train to Oxford, more specifically, the Ashmolean Museum. I’ve mentioned the place previously and described it to my son as the British Museum’s much quirkier cousin.
Suddenly, the same people who have so far been very accepting of Disney’s remakes are up in arms, tweeting things like:
Leave classic Disney movies in peace!
I’ve already done the research and writing regarding my hypothesis as to how magic moved from the Ancient ear East to the West, but…
