Imagine a world without the comforting clatter of plates, the enticing aroma of sizzling meats, or the warm buzz of conversation over a shared meal. Believe it or not, for most of human history, venturing out for a bite wasn’t an option. While the concept of...
Ornate garments – from art to sacred elegance The ornate, being the key product proposed by HAFTINAUSA, is not just a part of liturgy, but also a work of art. Each ornate is created with attention to elements, making it unique. In HAFTINAUSA’s...
“The song of Seikilos” is one of oldest surviving epitaphs of a complete musical composition, along with musical notation known to date. The lyrics and the musical notes of this song were found engraved on a tombstone around the ancient city of Tralleis in Aydın-...
The incredible true story about how the Dutch gave up the capital of the world Today, Manhattan is one of the economic powerhouses of the world, but in 1667, the Dutch bet against it. Their losing bet not only affected world history, but the history of America and the...
In the past, elephants were used for executions in several places like Burma, the Malay Peninsula, Brunei, and even in the kingdom of Champa. In Siam, which is now Thailand, elephants were trained to lift condemned people into the air and then trample them to death....
During the vibrant era of ancient Greece, spanning from the archaic to the classical periods, which stretched approximately from 800 to 323 BC, the attire of both men and women reflected a distinctive cultural and sartorial identity. Contrary to modern perceptions,...