The book blends military history with cultural analysis, showing how the East-West divide has roots in this ancient conflict. It won the Hessell-Tiltman Prize for History in 2006. 1.

Sam Kean has gone back in time, at least in practice, for his new book "Dinner with King Tut." He talks with NPR's Ayesha Rascoe about "experimental archeology" and learning about ancient cultures.

In a discovery that has sent shockwaves through the archaeological and historical communities, an ancient book was unearthed beneath the Nile River, leaving experts stunned, and pale, after its ...

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10 Ancient Kings Who Were Too Dramatic For Your History Books Their lives were far from boring—yet you’ll find little mention of them in any basic history class. By Thulasi Seshan | ...

An ancient book on astronomy from the 1500s sold for more than £10,000 ($12,200), as a "private international buyer" triumphed over intense competition at a U.K. auction.

→ “Papyrus” is a lively history of books in the ancient world; From the October 29th 2022 edition. Discover stories from this section and more in the list of contents.

Top Books On Ancient Indian History Under Rs 500. 12 Sep, 2023. Joy Pillai. The Ocean of Churn (Amazon Ratings 4.6) Rs 211. Indians - A Brief History of a Civilisation (Amazon Ratings 4.3) Rs 436.

UPSC Ancient History Books. Ancient history covers topics related to past events from the initial phase of the writing era and discusses human history till the start of the Middle Ages.