Lindsey Becker

Sargon the Great is a name that echoes through the corridors of ancient history. He is often credited as the founder of the world’s first … Read more

The Bronze Age Collapse stands as one of history’s most confounding mysteries. Around 1200 BCE, major civilizations across the Eastern Mediterranean and Near East faced … Read more

Every four years in ancient Greece, the most skilled athletes gathered for a grand celebration of strength and devotion known as the Olympic Games. Held … Read more

The Roman Empire is admired for its remarkable engineering feats, and aqueducts are among the most impressive. The ancient Romans engineered aqueducts to supply millions … Read more

Cleopatra VII, known as the last pharaoh of Egypt, remains a figure of intrigue and fascination. Her influence was felt not just through her rule, … Read more

In 480 BCE, a small force led by 300 Spartans stood fearlessly against the vast Persian army at the Battle of Thermopylae. This battle took … Read more

Ancient Mesopotamia is often remembered as the birthplace of many key innovations that shaped human history. Situated between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, this region … Read more

The Terracotta Army stands as one of the most astonishing archaeological discoveries of the 20th century. Found near Xi’an, China, these life-sized figures were built … Read more

The Assyrian Empire was known for its fierce military tactics and advanced siege techniques. Many consider the Assyrians to be the brutal masters of siege … Read more