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How the Christmas Pudding Became an Iconic British Dish
... and possessions: dried fruits from Australia and South Africa, cinnamon from Ceylon, spices from India and Jamaican ...
ancient origins - 18/12/2023 - 22:00
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Phoenicians: Creating what is now known as the Alphabet
... sailed as far as Britain and around the southern tip of Africa. Map of Phoenicia and its Mediterranean trade routes. ... spices from Arabia, and ivory, gold, and slaves from Africa to destinations throughout the Mediterranean. ...
ancient-origins - 13/10/2016 - 03:46
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The Massive Roman Denarii Hoard From the ‘Vandals’ Last Stand’
... The Life and Times of Gaiseric, the Vandal King of North Africa How Ancient Rome Dealt with the Barbarians at the Gate ... through Spain and eventually created a kingdom in North Africa. They later attacked and devastated the city of Rome, ...
Ed Whelan - 01/04/2020 - 05:56
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Scientists Think 1.4 Million-Year-Old Stone Spheroids Were Deliberately Crafted
... as the earliest known Acheulean occurrence outside of Africa, making it a crucial location for investigating the ... to 2 million years have been excavated from other sites in Africa, and if these too were intentionally shaped as per the ...
Sahir - 07/09/2023 - 18:59
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The Mysterious Holes of Peru: A Pre-Columbian Domestic Water Source for Trans-Oceanic Travelers? Part II
... the case for diffusion between the two great continents of Africa and pre-Columbian South America. Featured image: Mile ...
William James Veall - 02/09/2015 - 03:59
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Ancient Egyptian Creation Myths: Lords of the Earth and Sky, Scarab God Khepera, and Lady of Slaughter
... The Landing Site of Egyptian God Atum Creation Stories of Africa: The Children of Kings Top Image: The Goddess Nut is ...
tedloukes - 27/09/2016 - 02:01
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The legendary Yucatan Hall of Records found at Yaxchilan? Strange Labyrinths and Edgar Cayce - Part I
... traveled extensively across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, South-East Asia, North and South America and is an ...
Marco M. Vigato - 25/08/2021 - 01:28
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Was Pisa’s 1016 Sardinia Expedition the First Crusade of Them All?
... artistic triumphs of legendary civilizations from North Africa , Spain, and Byzantium. The composition of the people ...
Jake Leigh-Howarth - 10/05/2022 - 23:01
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The Mystery of the Guanches and the Pyramids of Tenerife
... people came to be living on islands close to North Africa. The explanation accepted by anthropologists is that these people were descended from the Berbers of North Africa, possibly from Libya. However, legends say that the ...
Steve Andrews - 14/06/2015 - 13:05
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To the Shores of Distant Death: The Failed Colony of San Miguel De Gualdape
... with food and water, cattle and tools, black slaves from Africa, Jesuit missionaries, and lastly with six hundred ...
Aleksa Vučković - 15/09/2019 - 14:02
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The Coveted Title of King of Kish in Ancient Sumer
According to ancient Mesopotamian tradition, Etana, founder of the first dynasty of Kish, was the very first ruler ever to have ruled as king. Not only did the kings of Kish stand tall in the history of ancient Sumer, the title ‘King of Kish’ was coveted by all great rulers in and of that land.
Willem McLoud - 08/04/2020 - 23:35
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Madauros: A Testament to the Vanished Glory of Rome in Algeria
... decline and it became part of the Vandal Kingdom of North Africa. Later it was conquered by the Byzantines in the sixth ... role in the development of the Christian Church in North Africa. The most famous son of Madauros is Apuleius, who was ...
Ed Whelan - 28/08/2018 - 23:09
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Five of the Most Powerful and Influential Empires of the Ancient World
... had a great impact on the landscape of Europe, Asia and Africa, as well as on the minds of those who inherited their ... in three different continents, i.e. Asia, Europe and Africa. In addition, many advanced civilizations at that ...
dhwty - 10/04/2017 - 13:58
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Minarets: The Lighthouses of Spiritual Calling
... by no means present in all mosques. In areas such as East Africa, Arabia, India, and much of the Far East, many mosques ... third Mughal emperor. As another example, mosques in East Africa prior to the 19th century were usually built without ...
dhwty - 20/03/2020 - 00:57
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Eating Insects: The History of the Human Hunger for Bugs
... started to fade. Neanderthals left their homeland in Africa and moved to freezing Europe during the Ice Age. They ...
Jake Leigh-Howarth - 05/03/2022 - 18:00
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Strange ‘Huddled’ Skeletons Discovered in Berenice Troglodytica Tombs
... center and made it part of the trade routes linking north Africa, Western Asia, and India. The same excavations also ...
Sahir - 25/05/2022 - 22:56
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Did Humans Speak Through Cave Art? Ancient Drawings and Language's Origins
... on pieces of ochre, from the Blombos Cave in southern Africa -- has been estimated to be at least 70,000 years old. ... "What we need is for someone to go and find in Africa cave art that is 120,000 years old," Miyagawa quips. ...
ancient-origins - 14/03/2018 - 00:40
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Mummified Bishop Reveals the Ancient Origins Of Tuberculosis
... This proved that TB had not emerged when humans left Africa tens of thousands of years ago as mainstream ... May have been Infected by Diseases carried out of Africa by Humans, say Researchers Before Epidemiologists ...
ashley cowie - 17/08/2020 - 01:22
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The Book of Exposition and the Enigmatic English Bohemian
... and diplomat. He had traveled on expeditions in Asia, Africa, and the Americas and he had an impeccable knowledge ... Zone encompassed only small areas of Europe and North Africa, larger areas of Asia, and all of North and South ...
B. B. Wagner - 15/11/2019 - 19:08
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Warty Pig Cave Painting Discovered in Indonesia is a Game Changer
... on a rock flake about 73,000 years ago found in South Africa. But it is the currently the oldest example of ... than Neanderthals. Scientists believe that people leaving Africa, passing through Southeast Asia, and making their way ...
ML Childs - 15/01/2021 - 14:02