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Australia’s Enigmatic Boab Tree Seeding The Out-Of-Australia-Theory
The Out of Africa Theory is the dominant - though not only - model for the geographic origins and subsequent migration of modern humans. While it has been tweaked over time to generally now encompass multiple migrations from the African continent, the arguably most significant of these migrations under the theory is thought to have taken place some 70,000 years ago.
Philip Jamieson - 02/08/2021 - 17:40
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Enigmatic 7,000-year-old Figurine Found In Italian Cave Shocks Archaeologists
When archaeologists in Italy were exploring the spectacular Battifratta Cave, they did not expect to unearth “a rare” clay female figurine. And neither were they ready for the dating of the piece, which determined the artifact was created some 7,000 years ago.
ashley cowie - 17/05/2023 - 22:55
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Enigmatic Gold Foil Pieces Found in Norway Link to 1400-Year-Old Temple
A treasure trove of 5 gold foil pieces, the size of fingernails, have been found near the roadside in southeast Norway, dated to 1,400 years ago. Described as not getting “more spectacular than this”, they are flat and thin, mostly square, and stamped with motifs. Linked to the Merovingian period in Norway, which starts around 550 and goes into the Viking Age, a time of turbulent climate and power relations.
Sahir - 26/09/2023 - 18:56
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The Enigma of the Thracians and the Orpheus Myth
... in Spanish and has been translated. By Mado Martínez The Enigma of the Thracians and the Orpheus Myth ...
madomartínez - 11/06/2014 - 13:59
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New research may solve mystery of enigmatic Sanxingdui civilization of China
Amid the once-tranquil village of Sanxingdui, in a quiet part of Sichuan province in China, a remarkable discovery took place which immediately attracted international attention and has since rewritten the history of Chinese civilization.
aprilholloway - 29/12/2014 - 00:41
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The Riddle of the Rock Piles—Effigies and Enigmas: A Southeastern Mystery Story – Part I
Southeastern United States: 2000 years ago | For hundreds of years, people had been accustomed to gathering in this special place near the great river at the sacred time of the winter solstice. Families who spent most of the year scattered about met to share news, introduce a developing crop of young people to each other, learn about new techniques of stone working and food production, and generally do what peopl
jim willis - 16/05/2017 - 14:09
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Puzzling Prehistoric Posts: The Enigmatic Spirit Poles of Eurasia
Totem poles are often seen as quintessential features of the Northwest Coast of America. Simon Fraser University lists ten types of American totem pole, which indicate their diversity and how the term “totem” can be misleading when applied to them. Over in Eurasia, there is a similar idea – spirit poles.
Alistair - 16/01/2019 - 23:00
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The Enigmatic Name and Face of YHWH
Who has picked up the wind in the hollow of both hands?”
“Who wrapped the water in a cloak?”
“Who raised all the ends of the earth?”
“What is his name and what is the name of his son, in case you know him?", (Proverbs 30: 4)
What was then the real name of the divinity who on Mount Sinai: "gave Moses the two tables of Testimony" written by his own ‘finger’? (Exodus 31:18).
Roberto Volterri - 05/10/2019 - 01:21
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Enigmatic Bronze Hand Holds First Basque Script Ever Discovered
A linguistic expert has decoded curious symbols on a 2,100-years-old bronze hand that was discovered last year at an Iron Age castle in Spain. The symbols represent the “earliest” text ever discovered written in Basque.
ashley cowie - 15/11/2022 - 21:55
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Solving the enigma of Stonehenge - Part 2
... source: April Holloway Part 1 By Paul Burley Solving the enigma of Stonehenge - Part 2 ...
paulburley - 04/05/2014 - 02:32
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The Enigma of the Thracians and the Orpheus Myth – Part 2
... and has been translated. Part 1 By Mado Martínez The Enigma of the Thracians and the Orpheus Myth – Part 2 ...
madomartínez - 12/06/2014 - 13:27
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Beautiful and Enigmatic Spirals of Golden Thread Uncovered in Denmark
Two thousand winding spirals of golden metal threads have been discovered by archaeologists in a field in southwestern Zealand, Denmark.
The glittering masses of golden metal threads spun into spirals are thought to date to between 900 and 700 BC, and may have been used on ceremonial robes of sun-worshiping priests in the Bronze Age.
lizleafloor - 09/07/2015 - 00:31
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Madyes: Master of Asia, Historical Enigma
... ) By Cam Rea Madyes: Master of Asia, Historical Enigma ...
Cam Rea - 07/01/2017 - 02:17
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The Enigmatic Erdstall Tunnels of Europe: Purpose - Unknown
An erdstall is a type of tunnel that is found throughout Europe, mainly in the south-eastern German state of Bavaria and Austria. Erdstalls are thought to have been created during the Middle Ages, though some have claimed that these tunnels date to the Stone Age. At the moment, nobody is entirely certain as to why such features were made in the first place.
dhwty - 08/06/2017 - 19:04
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Researchers Get Closer to Finding the Origins of the Enigmatic Guanches…and No, They are Not Atlanteans
The Guanches were the white-skinned and fair-haired aboriginal people of the Canary Islands. With their location so near to North Africa, their origins have long presented a mystery for researchers. Finally, a genetic study was able to link the Guanches to some of their neighbors, at least clearing up some of the questions regarding their familial ties.
Alicia McDermott - 03/04/2019 - 02:01
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The Carnac Stones: A Centuries-Old Enigma Solved Using Ancient Science
... Research Foundation The Carnac Stones: A Centuries-Old Enigma Solved Using Ancient Science ...
afaram - 03/07/2018 - 18:01
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The Enigma of the Origins of the Borneo Elephants
... (Image © Willem Daffue) By Willem Daffue The Enigma of the Origins of the Borneo Elephants ...
Willem Daffue - 15/10/2018 - 16:19
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Hitler's Occult Enigma - The Third Reich and the New World Order
... to the final solution. Buy book here! Hitler's Occult Enigma - The Third Reich and the New World Order ...
ancient-origins - 29/02/2020 - 12:57
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The Enigmatic Devil's Arrows: The Tallest Standing Stones in Britain
In the heart of Yorkshire in northern England, near the town of Aldborough, lie three huge pillars of stone known as the Devil's Arrows. Originally four, these are the tallest collection of standing stones found in the whole of the United Kingdom.
But what remains of the stones is also all that is known about them. What their purpose was, where they came from, and who placed them, remain a mystery, and it is not even certain that there were only four originally.
Bipin Dimri - 22/11/2021 - 13:57
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Enigmatic Copper Age Owl Plaques Were Made by Children, Study Claims
Decades of excavations in ancient burial pits in the Iberian Peninsula (modern-day Spain and Portugal) have unearthed more than 4,000 palm-sized slate owl plaques engraved with geometric images of owls. It has long been believed that these 5,000-year-old objects were created for religious or ceremonial rituals, presumably by an owl-worshipping culture.
Nathan Falde - 01/12/2022 - 16:00