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Poseidon’s Wrath: The Scourge of the Sea Peoples
... lapis from north of the Indus valley, gold from Egypt, and ivory from Africa. But wealth breeds envy, which leads to war ...
micki pistorius - 19/04/2024 - 17:42
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5000-year-old skeletons of Harappan Civilization excavated in India
... hooks, copper tools, bone hairpins, beads of minerals and ivory, pottery with various designs, chert weights for trade ... and Egypt put together, extending from what is now the coast of Iran to Mumbai, and from the Amu Darya River in ...
Mark Miller - 18/04/2015 - 14:49
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All About Neanderthals – The Surprising Facts
... such as grooved and perforated animal teeth, mammoth ivory rings, decorated bone tools, and used colorants. No ...
Mark Maslin - 23/04/2019 - 22:54
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The Minoan Civilization of Crete: A Great Aegean Culture
... during this period, several minor settlements along the coast were established by the Minoans. Additionally, the dead ... Syria . Through trade, the Minoans obtained copper, tin, ivory , and gold from these places. This is evidenced by the ... tsunamis that wiped out most human activity on the coast of Crete. It has also been argued that the ash from the ...
dhwty - 16/07/2021 - 18:48
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Everything he Touched Turned to Gold: The Myth and Reality of King Midas
... alcoholic beverages from ancient recipes and residues The Ivory Palace of King Ahab Underground cities and networks ... supposedly tried to settle in Cilicia (in the southeast coast of Asia Minor) and, in agreement with the monarchs ... tendencies of the kingdom of Phrygia to the western coast of Anatolia. Regarding the rest of the biography of ...
ancient-origins - 08/10/2015 - 21:42
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Gold, Salt, and Islam: The Story of Koumbi Saleh
... the Soninke people opportunities to trade in gold, salt, ivory, and other valuable goods, amassing significant wealth ...
Lex Leigh - 30/04/2023 - 18:16
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8,000-Year-Old Lacquerware Dug Up in Eastern China is Oldest Ever Found
... a broad range of fields, including sculpting, bronze work, ivory carving, jade carving, and ceramic pottery making. ...
Nathan Falde - 11/07/2021 - 17:59
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Archaeologists Uncover Ancient 'Spooning' Couple in Greece
... or cliff, on Diros Bay near Greece's Mediterranean coast -- is adjacent to Alepotrypa Cave, one of the largest ... Galaty explained. "There were a lot of wealthy objects -- ivory hair pins, lots of beads, a Mycenaean dagger made of ...
ancient-origins - 08/04/2015 - 03:41
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5,000-year-old musical scene found on pottery in Israel may reflect sacred marriage ritual
... thought to be two flutes, made from bird bone and mammoth ivory and come from a cave in southern Germany. They were ... the Qaraoun culture, a submerged Neolithic village off the coast of Atlit, the remains of a fortified city called Hazor, ...
Robin Whitlock - 26/06/2018 - 02:45
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The Ancient Khami Ruins in Zimbabwe: the Capital of the Kingdom of Butua
... The Arab-Swahili trade system that once dominated the east coast of Africa was destroyed, and the seaport of Sofala in ... items, traditional trade goods, including gold and ivory, were exported. With the rise of European colonialism, ...
dhwty - 06/08/2015 - 21:26
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Somalia: The Ancient Lost Kingdom of Punt is Finally Found?
... during an expedition to the Land of Punt on the Red Sea coast. ( Public Domain ) Based on the inscriptions from ... wild animals, live apes, elephants , leopard skins, ivory , spices, precious woods, cosmetics , incense, aromatic ...
Tarek El-Diwany - 18/04/2019 - 00:38
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World’s Oldest Pearl Found in Abu Dhabi is 8,000-Years-Old!
... for Harappan copper and semi-precious stones including ivory and pearls. Ancient Sumerians traded in luxury goods ... region in the 16th century, mentioned the islands off the coast of Abu Dhabi as a “source of pearls”. The remaining ...
ashley cowie - 21/10/2019 - 18:47
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The Fascinating Links between Manyikeni and Great Zimbabwe
... to flourish and remained an important center for the ivory and gold trade. By the late 17 th century the Kingdom ... 32 miles (52 km) from Vilanculos, a city on Mozambique’s coast along the Indian Ocean . As it is quite remote, it may ...
Ed Whelan - 02/03/2020 - 02:55
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Settlement of Iceland: Viking Hrafna-Flóki’s Real Journey
... to the west of his initial goal. He landed on the eastern coast of Iceland, attempted to survey the land, and searched ... new land was actually an island. He landed on the northern coast of “Iceland,” built a house, and stayed there for ... Experts Challenge Establishment Dogma to Reveal History of Ivory Vikings History of the Vikings: All You Need to Know ...
Aleksa Vučković - 17/07/2020 - 23:00
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The Far-Reaching Realms of Denisovan Ancestry Stretch to Iceland
... of a carving of a mountain lion made from wooly mammoth ivory. Incredibly, it has a series of incised markings in ... the largest of the Orkney Isles, which lies off the north coast of Scotland. Not only is this the site of the earliest ...
Andrew Collins - 25/04/2020 - 13:59
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Mysterious Chimpanzee Behavior May Be Evidence of ‘Sacred’ Rituals
... relatives, we must make space for them in the wild. In the Ivory Coast alone, chimpanzee populations have decreased by more ...
ancient-origins - 04/03/2016 - 00:52
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A Prolonged Drought Drove Out the Greenland Vikings, Says New Study
... two outposts, the Eastern Settlement along the southwest coast, and the Western Settlement, which was a small colony ... Superior! Lost Norse of Greenland Fueled the Medieval Ivory Trade, Ancient Walrus DNA Suggests Over time, the ...
Sahir - 25/03/2022 - 13:58
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Illustrious Post-Macedon Illyria and the Roman Illyrian Wars
... weakened the Greek’s hold in the south-east Adriatic coast, and local Illyrian chieftains rose up as the Greeks ... his co-conspirators, the Histria, who occupied the western coast of the Black Sea. Both powers had teamed up to attack ... henceforth. Apollonia, The Once Eminent Greek City Ancient ivory tablets reveal high status of Illyrian women A relief ...
Jake Leigh-Howarth - 18/07/2022 - 15:00
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Fasil Ghebbi: The Magnificent 17th-century Camelot of Ethiopia
... with gilded Venetian mirrors and chairs, gold leaf, ivory, and beautiful paintings. The Palace of Iyasu was such ...
dhwty - 29/10/2021 - 02:00
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Strange ‘Huddled’ Skeletons Discovered in Berenice Troglodytica Tombs
... intricately worked onyx and carnelian beads, along with ivory rings (from the Egyptian-Sudanese border), earrings, ... directly received cargo from India’s Malabar Coast, Sri Lanka, and the Indian Tamil region, who were some ...
Sahir - 25/05/2022 - 22:56