A new study challenges old theories, proposing that money was created for trade between strangers and not to collect taxes.

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and that such systems are not new or special inventions of Western societies that emerged over the past few centuries. “Technically, we do not prove that the Bronze Age economy was a market ...

Here was a creative battle to end all art wars. I feared one unelected agency after another would wear down this aesthetic belligerent to a stalemate, if not gassing him into unconditional surrender.

Life in the ancient Bronze Age city of Kurd Qaburstan ... of the most important developments in human history, such as the invention of the wheel, the planting of the first cereal crops ...

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...

It has been a pleasure in past columns to share my opinion of the two greatest inventions of all time: sticky notes and wheels on suitcases.

WEAVING IS HUMAN’ at Museo delle Civiltà, Rome recontextualises the museum collection’s often fraught history along the lines ...

From the telephone to Charles Darwin's concept of evolution - there were many historic ideas and inventions during ... was like during the Stone Age, the Bronze Age and the Iron Age.

Derek Landers explores how 19th-century American gunmakers produced cartridge revolvers while avoiding Smith & Wesson's ...