Tag: archaeology

ON THIS DAY: The discovery of the Venus de Milo

On this Day April 8, 2025

On the 8th of April, 1820, a young Greek farmer made an astonishing discovery. The farmer, named Yiorgos Kentrotas, was clearing stones on his...

1,700 exhumations by Committee on Missing Persons since 2006

Cyprus April 8, 2025

The Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus (CMP) has exhumed the remains of 1,700 people since the excavations began in 2006 until today, which have yielded 1,268 identifications...

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ON THIS DAY: Churchill delivers ‘finest hour’ speech (1940)

On this Day June 18, 2025

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International June 18, 2025

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Cyprus June 18, 2025

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