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A new exhibition at the Wiener Holocaust Library in London chronicles the German camp complex's history, from its origins ...
The year's most exciting discoveries included musket balls fired in the early days of the American Revolution, a lost composition by Mozart and a medieval chess piece Meilan Solly The magazine's ...
Heinrich Schliemann, a German businessman and “amateur archaeologist with a penchant for embellishment,” discovered and haphazardly excavated the site in the 1870s, wrote Smithsonian magazine’s Meilan ...
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How Well Did the Mysterious Antikythera Mechanism Actually Work?told Smithsonian magazine’s Meilan Solly in 2023. “The dials and the pointers are telling you everything you need to know about the state and workings of the cosmos.” But now, a study by Esteban ...
Smithsonian editor Meilan Solly introduces us to teens Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb and their botched, but still deadly, effort to perpetrate “the perfect crime.” (https://www ...
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Ancient Greek and Roman Statues Were Not Only Beautiful, but Also Smelled Nice, Too“Taking their cue from these seemingly unpainted marbles, artists like Michelangelo left their Renaissance sculptures similarly unadorned,” wrote Meilan Solly for Smithsonian magazine in 202 ...
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