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Ancient Civilizations and the Sixties: The Obsession with Ancient Astronauts
... beings visited Earth in the distant past and stimulated ancient civilizations with knowledge of interstellar travel ... chemical stimulants. 2001 directly attributed evolution of ancient civilization to alien contact . What is even more ... interest could be sought in the mysterious archaeology of ancient civilizations, while “psychics” provided ...
Tobias Churton - 11/02/2019 - 13:56
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New Digital Map Gives Fresh Details About The Ancient City Of Pergamon
... has just released detailed updated digital maps of the ancient city of Pergamon (also known as Pergamum). For the ... has just released detailed updated digital maps of the ancient city of Pergamon (also known as Pergamum). For the ... locations in Pergamon. Pergamon: One Of The Best-preserved Ancient World Cities One of the best-preserved cities of the ...
ML Childs - 05/02/2021 - 00:56
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Team Proves Bahrain’s Al Sayah Island Is Ancient and Man-made
Excavations on Bahrain’s ancient Al Sayah island have shown that it is an ancient artificial man-made island. The excavations are being ... for Culture and Antiquities Excavations on Bahrain’s ancient Al Sayah island have shown that it is an ancient ...
Sahir - 14/02/2022 - 18:00
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The Acropolis Of Athens: A Golden Age Legacy
... of Athens is the most famous of the many acropolises from ancient Greece. The Acropolis we know today was initially ... of Athens is the most famous of the many acropolises from ancient Greece. The Acropolis we know today was initially ... been settled as far back as 4,000 BC. Today, a number of ancient Greek buildings survive at the site, which is a ...
Sarah P Young - 03/08/2019 - 14:06
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The Cost of Grief: Professional Mourners of the Ancient World
... funeral? This didn’t just happen occasionally in the ancient world. It was extremely common for wealthy people of ... mourning undoubtedly comes from Rome. Like most ancient cultures, the Roman funeral was a rite of passage ... these funeral processions. Much like in other parts of the ancient world, such as Egypt, these mourners were exclusively ...
Mark Brophy - 02/12/2022 - 17:56
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4,700-Year-Old Tavern Serves Up Surprises in Ancient Lagash, Iraq
... or public eating space dating to around 2700 BC at the ancient city site of Lagash in southern Iraq. Archaeologists ... or public eating space dating to around 2700 BC at the ancient city site of Lagash in southern Iraq. Equipped with ... clay oven, storage jars with food scraps, and a zeer , an ancient clay pot equivalent of a refrigerator to keep food ...
Sahir - 29/01/2023 - 17:50
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Five things the ancient Greeks can teach us about medicine today
The ancient Greeks are widely seen as having been the founders of ... beyond recognition. So what would be the point of studying ancient Greek medicine today? It’s part of a more general ... detailed and accurate picture of medicine, I think the ancient Greeks can help us think through a number of topics ...
ancient-origins - 16/08/2016 - 03:43
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Ancient Hippocratic Surgery Found In The ‘Golden’ Jaw Of A Greek Warrior
... unique “gold-threaded jaw” is revealing Hippocratic ancient surgery secrets from 5th-century-BC Thracian Greece. ... unique “gold-threaded jaw” is revealing Hippocratic ancient surgery secrets from 5th-century-BC Thracian Greece. ... gold to help it heal.” This complicated and dangerous ancient surgery technique was developed in 5th-century-BC ...
ashley cowie - 30/09/2021 - 22:55
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6 Ways Roman Engineers Were Way Ahead of Their Time
Ancient Roman engineers were able to construct many different ... their incredible knowledge of engineering and technology. Ancient Roman engineers were able to construct many different ... of engineering and technology. This shows us that the ancient Roman engineers had a superb understanding of how to ...
John S. Richardson - 10/10/2020 - 13:47
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Ancient Environmental DNA Reveals Thriving 2-Million-Year-Old Life on Greenland
... made in understanding the history of our planet. Studying ancient environmental DNA a team of researchers has now ... Until now, the scientific understanding of Earth’s ancient biological lifeforms was greatly built on the oldest ... back to around 2 million Mya. Based on this new study of ancient environmental DNA, the team of researchers has ...
ashley cowie - 08/12/2022 - 13:37
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As Old As Time: Ancient Invention of the Water Clock
... gadgets, timekeeping was done quite differently. In the ancient world, for instance, sundials were commonly used. ... the tomb of the Egyptian pharaoh Amenhotep III. In the ancient world, there were two forms of water clocks : ... Roman Sundial and it Tells Them More than Just the Time Ancient Marvels: Ten Amazing Inventions Created Before Their ...
dhwty - 29/04/2024 - 14:45
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Evidence Emerges that Ancient Egyptians Used Branding Irons on Human Slaves
... long been known from carvings and tomb paintings that the ancient Egyptians used branding irons to mark their cattle. ... long been known from carvings and tomb paintings that the ancient Egyptians used branding irons to mark their cattle. ... in The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology reveals that ancient Egyptian texts refer to the sale and transfer of ...
Joanna Gillan - 12/11/2022 - 13:56
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Ancient Language Learning: This May be the Oldest Example of Not One, But Two Alphabet Primers
A studious ancient Egyptian may have been trying his hand at learning ... suggests that it may have the oldest known example of the ancient precursor to the Roman alphabet A studious ancient Egyptian may have been trying his hand at learning ...
Alicia McDermott - 17/05/2018 - 13:57
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The Evolution of Board Games: From Royal Pastimes to Global Phenomena
... carved an enduring niche, evolving through millennia from ancient pastimes to modern phenomena. In the dynamic ... carved an enduring niche, evolving through millennia from ancient pastimes to modern phenomena. This article embarks on ... epochs of board gaming, exploring its spiritual roots in ancient civilizations, its regal prominence in medieval ...
Sadie Smith - 23/11/2023 - 18:00
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Top Ten Builds by the Ancients that Were Exposed in 2015: Stone Circles, Architecture, Petroglyphs, Fortresses and More
There is no doubt that our ancient ancestors were adept at creating beautiful and ... builds that made the news in 2015. 10. Burn Reveals Ancient Stone Effigies, Cairns, Rock formations U.S. ... up an aerial drone to photograph and record data about the ancient site. Officials called the 300-acre site unique. ...
aprilholloway - 27/12/2015 - 14:24
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Is The Iconic Dendera Zodiac of Ancient Egypt The Oldest Horoscope in the World?
... are represented in accordance to the sacred iconography of ancient Egypt. Temple of Hathor, Dendera ( Public Domain ) ... is situated to the south of Abydos, in what was, in ancient Egyptian times, the 6th Nome of Upper Egypt. This ... where he saw the amazing bas-relief on the ceiling. The Ancient Epic of Gilgamesh and the Precession of the Equinox ...
dhwty - 29/01/2017 - 20:04
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Rekindling of the Hearth of Hellenism - A Return to Worship of the Greek Gods
... religious movement attempting to revive the worship of the ancient Greek gods . One name for this revival of the ancient Greek religion is Hellenismos , or simply Hellenism . ... either as Hellenes or Hellenists. Reconstructing an Ancient Religion This is not the first time that there has ...
Caleb Strom - 28/02/2019 - 23:01
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Ancient Purification Rituals: Exploring Cleansing and Spiritual Renewal
... to cleanse and renew the body, mind, and spirit. These ancient practices were deeply embedded in the beliefs of a ... spiritual ideologies. From the banks of the River Nile in Ancient Egypt to the shores of Japan and the heart of ... ages, some persist to this day. Here are eight remarkable ancient purification rituals from diverse corners of the ...
Robbie Mitchell - 25/08/2023 - 18:57
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World’s Oldest Pearl Found in Abu Dhabi is 8,000-Years-Old!
... have found an 8,000-year-old pearl - the world’s most ancient specimen. According to Emirati archaeologists the ... have found an 8,000-year-old pearl - the world’s most ancient specimen. According to Emirati archaeologists the ... pearl was discovered. ( Archaeology.org ) Pearls In The Ancient World With the world’s most ancient pearl dating to ...
ashley cowie - 21/10/2019 - 18:47
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Adidas of Ancient Rome: Ancient Fashion Unveiled with Discovery of Roman Shoe Hoard
A team of archeologists has discovered more than 400 ancient Roman shoes in the Vindolanda fort in Northumberland, ... The site, located just south of Hadrian's Wall, was an ancient settlement for Roman soldiers and their families. ... into the everyday life of the person who once wore it. The ancient site of Vindolanda is located just south of ...
Natalia Klimczak - 12/10/2016 - 00:45