The tale of the Zong remains a grim reminder of the darkest chapters in civilization's history. In the year 1781, this slave ship, bound for the sugar islands, embarked on a journey that ended in unspeakable cruelty. Driven by financial gain, the captain and his crew engaged in an act of such heartlessness that it shocked even society hardened by t

The Rosetta Stone, a monumental artifact unearthed in 1799, has served as a key to understanding the cryptic hieroglyphs of ancient Egyptian civilization. This remarkable slab, inscribed with the same decree in three different scripts—hieroglyphic, Demotic, and Greek—provided the crucial link required for deciphering the long-lost language of t