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More Than Summer Solstice - Prehistoric Calendar Revealed at Stonehenge
... of the annual solar event, to the disappointment of more than 200,000 who had tuned in to watch the sunrise live ... to be placed on just a few dates in the year, or is there more to the complicated structure? Of course, its perfect ... There are those that argue that Stonehenge was used for more than just marking the winter and summer solstices, or as ...
ancient-origins - 21/06/2021 - 18:57
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Weekly Wrap Up - Witch Trials, Tunisian Atlantis & Hallucinogenic Tea!
... Great Wall of China and consumed a hundred times more material than the Great Pyramid of Cheops.” The walls ... for some 16,000 km [9,942 miles] in all, in a mosaic of more than 500 interconnected settlement boundaries,” and ... an estimated total of 150 million hours to complete. Read more… The Theory of the Tunisian Atlantis - Beneath the ...
Joanna Gillan - 02/01/2022 - 22:00
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Aboriginal Australians Lived in Desert Interior 10,000 Years Earlier Than Thought
... Australians have lived inland in Western Australia for more than 50,000 years. That’s 10,000 years earlier than ... Australians have lived inland in Western Australia for more than 50,000 years. That’s 10,000 years earlier than ... around 800 kilometers (500 miles) southeast of Exmouth - more than 1,000km (620 miles) from where the coastline would ...
ancient-origins - 22/09/2018 - 02:00
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Stone tool unearthed in Oregon may date back 15,800 years or more
... bridge between northeastern Asia and what is now Alaska. MORE Discovery of ancient stone tools in Brazil challenges ... of this was near an ancient streambed, which made the site more attractive for habitation. Thomas found a found stemmed ... tool unearthed in Oregon may date back 15,800 years or more ...
Mark Miller - 09/03/2015 - 01:14
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From Nazis to the Ark: Five Surprising Truths from the Indiana Jones Films
... average day at work for most archaeologists, but there is more truth to Indy’s swashbuckling adventures than you may ... from unsuspecting tribal peoples. Here are some of the more surprising things the films got right. Sadly, the ... average day at work for most archaeologists, but there is more truth to Indy’s swashbuckling adventures than you may ...
ancient-origins - 01/05/2017 - 13:55
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Antarctica's Origins Update – Part One: Deglaciation Reveals More Amazing Secrets
... New Inscriptions and Legends I have tabulated just a few more of the inscriptions and legends exposed by the remote ... apes. Hominins are any species of early human that is more closely related to humans than to chimpanzees; this also ... and same provenance? The fact that 'Luciana' appears the more 'delicate' of the two might even suggest 'she' is the ...
William James Veall - 07/06/2018 - 18:57
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Buried for Almost a Millennium, Archaeologists Recover Over 1,500 Religious Artifacts at Lost Chinese Temple
A team of archaeologists has uncovered more than 1000 tablets inscribed with Buddhist scriptures and ... ago in China. A team of archaeologists has uncovered more than 1000 tablets inscribed with Buddhist scriptures and ... temple was “hiding” all these centuries, uncovered more than 1000 tablets inscribed with Buddhist scriptures and ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 06/06/2017 - 22:50
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Ancient Stargate: Can Sakwala Chakraya Unlock Interstellar Travel?
... and dome stupas that exist here. Tourist Hotspot with More than a Few Mysteries The complex is not just famous for its architecture. Instead, it has something more profound and precious. There are lots of secrets hidden ... Some tour guides claim this “Alien Mountain” attracts more thunder, lightning, and shooting stars than any other ...
Bipin Dimri - 20/05/2021 - 01:54
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Tunnels to the Sun: Exploring the Mysterious Ravne Tunnels in Bosnia
... in the Middle Ages. Some people also state that these were more modern mines. However, in more recent times, people were mining for coal, and again, ... was discovered could have been an exploration tunnel from more recent times. The oil lamp that was discovered in Ravne ...
ancient-origins - 21/08/2016 - 14:56
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Talk Like a Viking! 10 Everyday English Words with Old Norse Origins
... were nothing but a bunch of brutal savages. But they were more sophisticated than most people tend to believe. Their ... nothing but a bunch of brutal savages. They were however more sophisticated than most people tend to believe. Their ... clear proof. As the Vikings travelled the world they did more than rape and pillage, they spread their culture and the ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 19/02/2021 - 02:59
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“V” and “F” Sounds Were Birthed in the Neolithic Overbite Revolution
... years ago, humans began eating less raw wild foods and more processed meals. At the dawn of the Neolithic revolution ... years ago, humans began eating less raw wild foods and more processed meals. A study published in Science shows how ... we use so often today. The switch from wild, raw foods to more processed meals, changed the human overbite. Image shows ...
ashley cowie - 12/10/2021 - 14:58
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Evidence Emerges of Cranial Surgery in China Dating Back More than 3,500 Years
... China were drilling or scraping holes in people’s heads more than 3,500 years ago. The process, known as trepanation, ... in the head continued through the Middle Ages in Europe. More than 500 years ago, Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch ... tools on a modern skull to see how doctors in Siberia more than 2,000 years ago performed brain surgery on three ...
Mark Miller - 09/12/2016 - 00:51
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Rewriting Our Origins: Skull Found in China Promotes a Wider Perspective on Human Evolution
... years ago. But new research is showing that things are more complicated. In fact, it seems that there was more mixing between diverse hominin populations than has been ... American Journal of Physical Anthropology reports that a more recent examination of the skull suggests it is an ...
Alicia McDermott - 17/11/2017 - 23:00
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More Than Metal: Amazing Historical Suits of Armor
... been used other than during combat but would have been more useful as a symbol of luxury, is a body armor made of ... More Than Metal: Amazing Historical Suits of Armor ...
dhwty - 03/04/2017 - 18:57
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Los Lunas Decalogue Stone: Questioning Evidence of Ancient Hebrews in the American Southwest
... antiquity. However, the first archaeologists were little more than glorified treasure hunters. It was only later that ... claims of the ‘lost’ or ‘forgotten’ with much more skepticism than their treasure-hunting predecessors. ... from a word. This makes a Medieval or post-Medieval date more likely. Bifolium from a Children's Alphabet Primer, ...
Caleb Strom - 23/11/2016 - 14:47
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Ancient People Drank Milk Even Though They Were All Lactose Intolerant
... archaeology, epidemiology, history, biochemistry, and more. They analyzed information about milk consumption in ... intolerant. ( Public domain ) Natural Selection of a More Complex Kind The Agricultural Revolution began about ... healthier and would have produced healthier children (and more of them) in comparison to those who were lactose ...
Nathan Falde - 30/07/2022 - 18:53
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Fine Dining With The Pirates Of The Caribbean
... Whether the air, the road and the novelty had given me more appetite than usual, or the meat was more tender and appetizing, I ate almost four pounds of it. We slept soundly. Hunger woke us up, more than daylight ." These are the words of Father ...
Aaronne Colagrossi - 29/05/2023 - 22:19
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Tombs, Treasures, and 2,000-year-old Bronze Sword Unearthed in China
... a 2,000-year-old bronze sword. 2018 would bring over 100 more ancient burials to light in Zhoukou. According to China ... ceramics, utensils, tiles, and bronze wares. One of the more significant findings was a bronze sword that has been ... found two bronze spears and a bronze dagger-axe. MORE 2,100-Year-Old Royal Tomb Discovered in China Enormous ...
aprilholloway - 14/06/2018 - 03:12
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Is There More to the Mechanics of the Great Pyramid?
... the Grand Gallery and the King’s Chamber, and far more is known about this space, which has a 3 stone ... southern wall, small alterations of the floor level, and more. A view suggesting that the King’s chamber wasn’t ... would result in a tableau like the one I have drawn. And more water was needed higher in the pyramid. The Queen’s ...
Niels Bjerre Jorgensen - 17/03/2023 - 00:54
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How to get to Australia … more than 50,000 years ago
... levels were 75m (246ft) or lower than present, a string of more than 100 habitable, resource-rich islands were present ... the distant lands of Australia and New Guinea were somehow more limited in their cognitive and technological capacities ... New Guinea was no accident. Colonization of Australia was more likely achieved by purposeful and coordinated marine ...
ancient-origins - 25/05/2018 - 23:00