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First Giant Bird Found In Europe Lived Alongside Early Humans
... and his colleagues soon established that it belonged to a new species of giant bird , which they have called ... as the sabre-toothed tiger. (FunkMonk / Public Domain ) A New View of the Ancient Environment The fossil is challenging ... the moa, was hunted to extinction by the Maori in New Zealand. To prove this theory some bones of the towering fowl ...
ancient-origins - 27/06/2019 - 23:39
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Real-Life Lord of the Flies: The Strange and Violent History of Pitcairn Island
... km) from any continent, approximately halfway between New Zealand and the Americas, it is one of the remotest inhabited ... from east to west, the island is not much larger than New York’s Central Park. Yet this tiny dot in the ocean has ...
Joanna Gillan - 27/07/2018 - 00:05
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Swastikas Carved at Prehistoric Sites in England by Neo-Nazi Groups that Worship Norse God Odin
... Tarrant, who shot dead 51 in the Christchurch massacre in New Zealand earlier this year, also claimed to do so in ... laws’ to be introduced into Britain. Why is Odin the New God of Choice for White Supremacists? Neopagans in ...
Joanna Gillan - 11/08/2019 - 13:08
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The British Museum Distorts History and Denies its Racist Past
... to their countries of origin. This is the conclusion of a new PhD thesis in archaeology from the University of ... to their countries of origin. This is the conclusion of a new PhD thesis in archaeology from the University of ... Marbles to Greece Tattooed Maori head returns to New Zealand from British Museum Iceman Inheritance : Prehistoric ...
ancient-origins - 19/09/2016 - 03:45
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Paraphernalia Discovered in Bolivian Cave Shows Ancient Ayahuasca Use
... led by Melanie Miller of the University of Otago in New Zealand detailing their discovery of a rare hoard of shamanic ... led by Melanie Miller of the University of Otago in New Zealand detailing their discovery of a rare hoard of ...
ashley cowie - 07/05/2019 - 02:00
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Bringing a Shark to a Knife Fight: 7,000-year-old Shark-tooth Knives Discovered in Indonesia
... and clubs armed with shark teeth are known from mainland New Guinea and Micronesia, while lances form part of the ... to have been used as tattooing blades in Tonga, Aotearoa New Zealand, and Kiribati. In Hawai‘i, so-called “shark-tooth ...
ancient-origins - 29/10/2023 - 13:56
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Tokelau, a Small Nation with Great Traditions
... Risk The islands lie due north of Samoa and north-east of New Zealand. Tokelau is made up of three atolls: Nukunonu, Atafu, ... resolved. Since 1926 the islands have been administered by New Zealand as the British Empire handed over control of ...
Ed Whelan - 01/04/2020 - 01:58
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Talietumu Fort, Wallis and Futuna: The Fortress for a King Whose Feet Could Never Touch the Ground
... his feet could not touch the ground like his subjects. New research suggests Tonga was a vast seafaring empire Where Did the Polynesians Really Come From? New study suggests that the Philippines is the ancestral ... Culture History: Essays in Honour of Roger Green. New Zealand Archaeological Association, Dunedin, pp.433-444. ...
Ed Whelan - 22/12/2018 - 23:05
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The Menehune: Historical Accounts of the Mythical ‘Little People’ of Hawaii
... with the arrival of the kahuna Pa’ao, chiefs, and new religious practices. Kamakau tells us, when Hawaiians ... of the Polynesian Society , V. 38, No. 2. Auckland, New Zealand. Cheever, Rev. Henry (1856). Life in the Sandwich ...
Sheri Trentlage - 08/05/2021 - 23:12
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‘Real Game of Thrones’ Story Is Told In This Interactive 15th Century Scroll
... stories that inspired the series. Now you can gain some new insight into the who’s who of the Wars of the Roses and ... stories that inspired the series. Now you can gain some new insight into the who’s who of the Wars of the Roses and ... and students at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand. They joined up with some experts from the United ...
Alicia McDermott - 11/01/2018 - 13:58
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Edgar Cayce, Six-fingered Giants and the Supernatural Creation Gods of Atlantis: Part 2
... Inari (Shintoism), In P'en (Guatemalan), Kahukura (New Zealand Maori), Lan Zai Gui (Taoist), Labarindja (Australian ... has been finally deciphered after 100 years by a team from New South Wales in Sydney. From the article, " Mathematicians ...
Jim Vieira - 28/09/2017 - 01:48
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This Fruitcake Is Still Good After a Century in the Antarctic!
... driest places on Earth, a team of modern explorers from New Zealand-based Antarctic Heritage Trust recently unearthed ... for Type 1 diabetics. ( cdkproductions / Adobe Stock) New World Fruitcake Developments It wasn’t until the 16th ...
ashley cowie - 02/11/2020 - 21:59
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Ancient Tattoos: Archaeologists find Blood and Pigments on 3,000-Year-Old Obsidian
... other parts of the world,” they wrote. They compared the new tools they used to the ancient ones they suspected of ... Captain Cook’s 18 th century voyages; the Maori inhabit New Zealand, which is not far from the Solomons. ( Wikimedia ...
Mark Miller - 08/07/2016 - 00:39
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Legends of The Sun: From Solar Gods to Flying Chariots
... ever a temporary pause in their eternal chase. 6. Maori (New Zealand) We take the pace of the sun’s movements for ...
LukeDoyle - 02/06/2018 - 19:33
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Niumatou Site: An Archaeological Preservation of Taiwan’s Lost Aborigines
... genetic ties to a list of ethnic groups including those of New Zealand and Hawaii , Timor-Leste , the Philippines, ... Connected to the Origins of Humanity, May Reveal Entirely New Prehistoric Species Where Did the Polynesians Really Come ...
Michelle Freson - 21/08/2018 - 18:45
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Loch Ness Monster is Most Likely a Giant Eel!
... at all, she was most likely a giant eel , according to a new scientific survey of the loch. Starting with an Irish ... now, such glimpses were all people had to go on. But a new technique allows scientists to sample all the life ... to Neil Gemmill of University of Otago in New Zealand, who led the study, there are no DNA sequence matches ...
ancient origins - 08/09/2019 - 17:22
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How ‘Death Ships’ Spread Disease Through the Ages
... ships was rapid, and soldiers died in large numbers. One New Zealand rifleman wrote in his diary in September 1918: More ... Credit: Archivist / Adobe Stock The fate of cruising A new and lethal carrier in the 21st century has emerged in the ...
ancient-origins - 17/05/2020 - 14:03
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Colombia Joins Mexico Publishing “Tiny-Alien” Nonsense
... Newborn Baby with Extremely Elongated Skull Found in Peru New DNA Testing on 2,000-Year-Old Elongated Paracas Skulls ... Furthermore, Siân Halcrow, a Biological anthropologist at New Zealand's University of Otago, told press last year that the ...
ashley cowie - 08/03/2024 - 00:08
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Nearly 1,000 Years Old, the Bayeux Tapestry is An Epic Tale and Medieval Masterpiece
... Waves of invaders came to Britain but left few genes, new study says Ælfgyva and the Cleric. ( Public Domain ) The ... 1.5 million tiny pieces of spring steel was installed in New Zealand. The mosaic was finished in 1999, taking ...
lizleafloor - 06/09/2018 - 05:33
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8 Lost Shipwrecks That Still Hold Promise of Treasure and Fame
... the Pacific Ocean. It was the first ship to circumnavigate New Zealand and the first European ship to reach Australia's ... the British Royal Navy, which used it to carry troops to New England. This became the ship’s undoing. While moored ...
Robbie Mitchell - 12/01/2023 - 17:57