The Juliana Anicia Codex, colloquially known as “Vienna Dioscurides” is an important and rare example of a late antique scientific text.
The Juliana Anicia Codex or Vienna Dioscurides: a 6th Century Manuscript
The Chinese Emei Daggers
Chinese Wushu Emei Daggers (峨嵋刺), also known as piercers, hold a significant place in the rich history and tradition of Chinese martial arts.
Afghanistan’s Ancient and Beautiful Minaret of Jam was Built In 1194 A.D.
One of the masterpieces of the Islamic World is the Minaret of Jam, a site noteworthy for the quality of its architecture. This is a true example of engineers and labourers coming together to build one of the most beautiful sites still standing in the world today.