And it just so happens that, in 44 BCE, the Ides of March was the date when Julius Caesar was assassinated. Way back then, ...

We take a closer look at the different modes of divination and their applications with our Western vs primal vs Chinese ...

Caesar had been working with astronomers to reform the calendar system to something more similar to what is used today: a Sun-based system, rather than one based on the lunar cycle. These reforms were ...

The Antikythera computer captured the ancient Greek passion for mathematics, and especially geometry, and science.

PASCO, Wash. – Columbia Basin College (CBC) is hosting "Celestial Wonders" events at the CCpCo Planetarium, starting Saturday ...

Purim, or the Feast of Lots, is a Biblical Jewish festival known for extravagant costumes, the exchanging of gift baskets, performances, and a feast. This joyous celebration comme ...

In the ancient Roman calendar, the Ides fell in the middle of ... because it was the day Julius Caesar was assassinated in 44 BCE. His murder, led by Brutus and Cassius, changed the course of ...

A rotating ball showed the phase of the Moon and dials on the back acted as a calendar and showed the timing of lunar and solar eclipses ... from the first century BCE and a few minor bronze ...