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500 Years Ago Today Magellan and Elcano Set Sail to Conquer the World
... Spanish ships had been barred from using the route around Africa by a treaty with Portugal, and Magellan was challenged ... around the Cape of Good Hope on the southern tip of Africa. Of the 239 men who set sail with Magellan, only 18 ...
ashley cowie - 10/08/2019 - 12:54
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The Beast of Exmoor: Is this Phantom Cat More than Mere Folklore?
... in All Shapes and Sizes A black leopard from the Out of Africa Wildlife Park in Camp Verde, Arizona. (Qilinmon/ CC BY ...
dhwty - 16/02/2018 - 22:55
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'Little Red Riding Hood' traced back 2,000 years
... of Little Red Riding Hood in Europe, it travelled south to Africa and eastwards to Asia to become The Tiger Grandmother ...
aprilholloway - 15/11/2013 - 10:22
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Hannibal of Carthage: Military Commander and Greatest Enemy of Rome
... by Scipio Africanus at the Battle of Zama in North Africa, effectively ending the Second Punic War and ... was forced to surrender its territories in Spain and North Africa, dismantle its navy and pay a large indemnity to Rome. ...
mrreese - 04/06/2023 - 22:58
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Social Networks and Mathematical Patterns Behind Human Cities, both Modern and Ancient
... Cibola, the Seven Cities of Gold Khoisan people of South Africa were once the most populous humans on Earth According ...
lizleafloor - 25/02/2015 - 00:51
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Birds, Stones, and Jaguars: Piecing Together the Multifaceted Ancient Olmec Religion
... important evidence of ancient Mesoamerican religions. In Africa and the Discovery of America (1922, v.II: p.321), Leo ...
Clyde Winters - 08/12/2016 - 00:51
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Journey of the Serpent People: Hopi Migrations and Star Correlations
... provides evidence of the latter group’s origin in North Africa. •In their 1994 bestseller The Orion Mystery, Robert ... America, as well as the Egyptians and Berbers of North Africa. This 560-page book is packed with 900 endnotes and ...
ancient-origins - 27/11/2021 - 12:55
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Acheulian Culture Had ‘Surgical’ Skills in Butchery
... Could Tell the Story of When Early Humans Spread Out of Africa The smoking gun 'proving ancient man killed woolly ... The Acheulian culture, which was also prevalent in Africa, Europe, and Asia at the time, was characterized by ...
ancient-origins - 17/09/2019 - 23:14
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Breakthrough: Excavators Find the Oldest European Face Ever Discovered
... had faces similar to our own. In contrast, at this time in Africa , Homo ergaster or Homo habilis had distinctly ... from Homo erectus, one of the “first hominids that left Africa 1.8 million years ago,” according to the scientists. ...
ashley cowie - 08/07/2022 - 22:50
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Are the Misty Peaks of the Azores Remnants of the Legendary Atlantis?
... to similar prehistoric structures found in Sicily, North Africa and the Canary Islands which are known to have served ...
Michael Le Flem - 25/01/2023 - 13:55
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Bagh-e Fin Garden: Natural Beauty, Sacred Symbolism, and a Gruesome Story
... T., 2008. The world's 50 most beautiful gardens: Asia, Africa, Australasia, and the Americas. [Online] Available at: ...
dhwty - 14/06/2017 - 18:54
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The ‘Real’ St. Valentine Was No Patron of Love
... BY 4.0 ) The earliest Valentinus is said to have died in Africa, along with 24 soldiers. Unfortunately, even the ...
ancient-origins - 14/02/2019 - 19:02
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300,000-Year-Old ‘Killing Stick’ Sheds Light on Evolution of Hunting
... studies of Aboriginals in Australia and tribes in Africa. To understand the function of the stick, Veerle ...
Ed Whelan - 21/04/2020 - 22:57
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The Olmecs: Mesoamerican Mother Culture of Colossal Heads and Giant Mysteries
Mexico is perhaps most well-known, archaeologically speaking, as the home of the Aztec civilization. Yet, before the arrival of the Aztecs, another sophisticated civilization, the Olmecs, ruled the region for almost 1000 years. Although pre-Olmec cultures had already existed in the region, the Olmecs have been called the cultura madre, meaning the ‘mother culture,’ of Central America.
dhwty - 01/05/2020 - 19:30
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Why There Is So Much Backlash to the Theory that Greek Art Inspired China’s Terracotta Army
Archaeological discoveries in China rarely get noticed. Recently, though, mitochondrial DNA tests conducted on human remains from Xinjiang, China’s westernmost province, got the attention of international media.
ancient-origins - 24/11/2016 - 03:57
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Hints of Ancient Symbolic Culture are Revealed in Indonesian Ice Age Art and Jewelry
... as part of the great movement of our species out of Africa. Some have argued that human culture in the Late ... art in Indonesia means that rock art probably arose in Africa well before our species set foot in Europe, although ...
ancient-origins - 09/04/2017 - 02:02
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Evidence Suggests Human Ancestor Walked Upright In Trees
... ape species have been discovered in both Europe and Africa and based on the available evidence all previous ...
ashley cowie - 07/11/2019 - 13:57
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Is Archaeology Getting it Wrong? ‘Ancient Stone Tools’ Accidentally Made by Modern Monkeys
... from various ancient archaeological sites in East Africa. 3.3-million-year-old stone tools overturn ... is alleged to have been manufacturing stone tools in East Africa more than two million years ago. Did Humans Make the ...
Nathan Falde - 13/03/2023 - 21:55
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Senator Warren’s Mishap Proves the Importance of Reliable Genetic Ancestry Tests
... From the Valley of Dry Bones Genetic Research Untangles Africa’s Human Evolutionary History To analyze Warren’s ...
Dr. Eran Elhaik - 05/09/2022 - 22:59
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It Looks Like America’s First People Were Island Hoppers
... on this map indicate when “humans” first migrated from Africa and then steadily east to North America. (Dbachmann / ...
ashley cowie - 05/05/2021 - 22:55