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Carthage Used Liquid Cooling for Chariots and Horses

Carthage Used Liquid Cooling for Chariots and Horses | Human Interest | Scoop.it
New research into the ancient city of Carthage’s famous Circus – the site of chariot races within the ruins of the North African metropolis – has revealed a simple but innovative way to keep chariots cool. Carthage, which came startlingly close to defeating Rome for primacy during ancient times thanks in no small part to …

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History 101: Western Civilization I

History 101: Western Civilization I | Human Interest | Scoop.it

Explore 'prehistory,' including the last Ice Age and population migrations, as you start History 101: Western Civilization I, an online course from Education Portal. Successive video lessons address the history of ancient civilizations, including Greece and Rome, and introduce numerous historical figures, from Homer and Plato to William the Conqueror and Henry the VIII. You'll examine various myths and religions and see how art and technology influenced different societies. With so much information to absorb, the self-assessment quizzes that accompany each video will prove a valuable way to measure your mastery of each topic.

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Historical Maps of the Roman Empire

Historical Maps of the Roman Empire | Human Interest | Scoop.it

Inventory of links to maps of the Roman Empire.

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