Cain, Romulus, Indra… The founding myths are peopled with murderous heroes. They provide keys to understanding the violence inherent in human beings. On the left, Abel offers a lamb to God, whose hand is seen in the cloud, then blessing him. On the right, Cain offers a sheaf of wheat. Could civil
If in our no. 2 The underworld of Rome, we dealt with the sex business in Pompeii at that time, here we present two exhibitions on eroticism and sex in ancient Rome with which you will discover the habits and customs of that time, considered later, especially in the Middle Ages, libertine and even a
The medievalist Alban Gautier (University of Caen) was live on the Twitch channel of Sciences et Avenir Thursday, May 20, 2021 between 5:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. An interview to review in video on our site. Alban Gautier, professor of medieval history at the University of Caen, was the guest of the Twit
This geoglyph of a pointy-eared cat about 37 meters long was recently brought out of oblivion, its lines having been spotted by a drone flyby. A new geoglyph, more than 2,000 years old and representing a feline, photographed on October 15, 2020 in Nazca A new geoglyph, more than 2,000 years old a