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  1. Discovering the artists of the Eastern Sahara

    ... looking at the pathways, and timings, by which domestic animals and plants from the Levant arrived in Egypt. The ... first cave features representations of engraved boats and animals as well as painted hand stencils.  “What’s ... is probably an oryx, and giraffe in the Boats Arch and the animals in Wadi Obeiyid Cave, dated to around 6000/5500 BC, ...

    aprilholloway - 29/05/2014 - 00:02

  2. Unique Painting of Extinct Giant Sloth Discovered in Madagascar Cave

    ... of a few bones, no tangible evidence of what these giant animals actually looked like previously existed, which makes ... , Museum researcher Julian Hume  , who studies extinct animals of the Indian Ocean, describes the painting as the ... Archaeology says sloth lemurs were highly specialized animals “reaching up to the size of sheep” that would ...

    ashley cowie - 03/07/2020 - 19:23

  3. City of Gladiators Earthquake Shattered Fountain Flows After 2,000 Years

    ... the mouths of lion and panther.” Not only do these two animals feature heavily in Roman mythology but they are two of the animals that gladiators fought in the arenas. Incidentally, ... fountain was detailed with “elaborate statues of animals, huge columns and embossed friezes.” The ...

    ashley cowie - 31/12/2022 - 22:01

  4. Did Red Squirrels Spread Leprosy in Medieval England?

    ... this rule would presumably apply to transmission between animals and people as well.  Are Humans Still Contracting Leprosy from Animals? While more common in the past than it is today,  ... If squirrels and armadillos carry it than some  other animals  may as well, and human contact with these creatures ...

    Nathan Falde - 04/05/2024 - 21:55

  5. 1.5-Million-Year-Old Human Remains Point to Two Waves Out of Africa

    ... 1.5 million years ago. Living And Dying With, And Like Animals Study author Dr Alon Barash at Bar-Ilan University ... that the site in Israel was dated ‘based on the type of animals that are found there.’ Ubeidiya in Israel is the ...

    ashley cowie - 04/02/2022 - 01:00

  6. Aurignacians: The First Artistic Culture?

    ... 4.0 ) Beyond these ivory animal carvings, carvings of animals on small pebbles have been found in the same region. ... with the common theme amongst many of these figures being animals and pregnant women. These clay statuettes of pregnant ... body parts to create art, many Aurignacian artists painted animals including lions and rhinos, rare themes for early ...

    Lex Leigh - 22/05/2022 - 18:58

  7. Pot Residues Lift the Lid on Ancient Indus Valley Food Choices

    ... products in vessels, such as the meat of non-ruminant animals like pigs, ruminant animals like cattle or buffalo and sheep or goat, as well as ... of non-ruminant animal fats, even though the remains of animals like pigs are not found in large quantities in the ...

    Alicia McDermott - 09/12/2020 - 14:02

  8. Retired Historian Uncovers Native American Effigy Mounds in Wisconsin

    ... in the shape of a panther and a tadpole, representing two animals that were sacred to the Ho-Chunk. The area around the ... detected was the presence of two mounds in the shape of animals. These types of mounds have been given the “effigy” label. One of these animals was a tadpole, and the other a panther. This was most ...

    Nathan Falde - 16/11/2022 - 13:59

  9. Petroglyph in India May Be Oldest Known Sky Chart and Supernova Depiction

    ... with two glaring objects in it and figures of humans and animals below. At first sight, both the animals and humans appeared to be part of a hunting scene, ... ) Dr. Vahia also suggests that the drawings of humans and animals are in reality representations of constellations and ...

    Theodoros Karasavvas - 09/01/2018 - 22:55

  10. Laas Geel Complex and The Magnificent Ancient Rock Art of Somaliland

    ... decorated the walls of rock shelters with paintings of animals and humans at a site called Laas Geel in ... on the walls and ceiling.   The paintings depict mostly animals, including cows and dogs, but they also show humans, ... scenes, such as a woman giving water to a dog.  Lesser animals depicted in the artwork include monkeys, antelope, ...

    Bryan Hill - 13/07/2018 - 10:46

  11. Largest Collection of Cave Art Found in Eastern Spain Dated to 22,000 BC

    ... cave’s deep walls. These images included a mixture of animals and geometric figures, which were the usual choices of European cave artists. “The depicted animals are seven horses, seven hinds (female red deer), two aurochs, a stag, and two indeterminate animals,” the study authors wrote in article about their ...

    Nathan Falde - 12/09/2023 - 18:50

  12. Bones of a Teenage Mother Who Died 12,000 Years Ago Tell Researchers a Dark Story of Carnivores and Malnutrition

    ... of Hoyo Negro the divers discovered the remains of many animals from the late Pleistocene period, most of which are ... cats, and bears, pumas, peccaries and many other animals entered the chamber at least 8,000 years ago, tunnels ... transforming these underwater passages into dry caves that animals could walk through in search for water or refuge.” ...

    Mark Miller - 01/04/2017 - 22:48

  13. A Message on the Shore: Do Satellite Photographs Now Prove Existence of Humans on Antarctica…6000 Years Ago? – Part II

    ... imagery brought forth its own particular surprise. The two animals depicted in this exciting figure were no exception. ... it must take into account transient movement of humans and animals between the tip of South America and Peninsula ... amazing gold and bronze human figurines and natural forms (animals (deer), birds, flowers and fish) and obviously would ...

    William James Veall - 25/08/2017 - 22:57

  14. The World As It Once Was

    ... looking for the very first time at the pictures of today's animals from this book. Size marvels in itself. The question ... to a species, what would that look like? What kind of animals and which postures would show the majesty of a ... individuals, is the first to vanish. Ironically, these animals are the most precious ones, as they possess the ...

    ancient-origins - 18/09/2021 - 03:41

  15. 666 is Sanctified – The Beast was Fake News

    ... in the Book of Revelation were pointing to the numbers of animals, which were sacrificed in the most sacred of ceremonial offerings in the Old Testament. Those four animals are shown on the book cover in their natural habitat ... but those numbers that were paraded as totals of different animals in blood offerings, were sanctified to serve a divine ...

    ancient-origins - 18/09/2020 - 22:09

  16. Scroll Reveals Ancient Egypt Had Many More Venomous Snakes Than Today

    ... written records of ancient civilizations tell us about the animals they lived alongside? How much can the written records of ancient civilizations tell us about the animals they lived alongside?  Our latest research , based ... texts from early in recorded history often describe wild animals the writers knew. They can provide some remarkable ...

    ancient origins - 22/10/2023 - 15:00

  17. Eve was Created from Adam’s Rib, but What About the Other Women? Where did the First Women of Ancient Creation Come From?

    ... then placed in Eden where he had to tend the garden and animals. In the Bible, Genesis 2:7 is the first verse that ... then placed in Eden where he had to tend the garden and animals. In the garden, there was a tree containing the ... Germany ( Public Domain ) Later, as none of the animals were found to be a suitable companion for the man, ...

    MartiniF - 11/09/2017 - 15:26

  18. Vandalism at Ancient Sites, Who Really Cares Anyway?

    ... of miles, completely destroying a range of ancient carved animals. But does anybody really care nowadays, with ... of miles, completely destroying a range of ancient carved animals. But does anybody really care nowadays, with ... caves. Petroglyphs are engraved symbols, geometric forms, animals and anthropomorphic concepts where the dark surface ...

    ashley cowie - 15/03/2018 - 21:54

  19. The Meaning of Animism: Philosophy, Religion and Being Alive

    ... believed to exist for only certain beings, such as humans, animals, and plants. In other belief systems, however, places ... believed to exist for only certain beings, such as humans, animals, and plants. In other belief systems, however, places ... animism, the belief that all things, including plants, animals, objects, locations and even concepts, are ...

    Lex Leigh - 07/06/2022 - 22:59

  20. Ancient Indigenous Practices of Australia Kept Nature in Harmony

    ... a particular method that increases the populations of the animals they hunt. The study, published in Proceedings of the ... through ecosystem engineering and the co-evolution of animals and humans.  Aboriginals use a hunting method in ... the habitat, leading to an increase in the numbers of animals that are being hunted. For example, the populations ...

    aprilholloway - 26/10/2013 - 10:35

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