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1. Toilets on a Pirate Ship and the Sorry Guy Who Cleaned Them... (Video)

   ... also targeted slave ships, sometimes sailing as far as Africa to capture them. The slaves endured unimaginable ...

   Robbie Mitchell - 14/10/2023 - 20:53

2. 3,000-Year-Old Ovarian Tumor with Teeth Unearthed from Egyptian Tomb

   ... It marks the first ancient case of this condition found in Africa, according to the study published in The International ...

   Sahir - 07/11/2023 - 21:54

3. Ancient Egyptian Practice of Mummification May Have Spread to England

   The embalmed body of a child who died around 300 AD has been found near Barnsley in South Yorkshire, England. Egyptologist Joann Fletcher says that the remains indicate that the practice of mummification spread from ancient Egypt to England.

   aprilholloway - 25/09/2013 - 03:22

4. Neanderthals Hunted Elephants Twice the Weight of Modern Ones

   Evidence has emerged from Germany dated to 125,000 years ago showing Neanderthals hunted elephants twice the size of contemporaneous ones. Building on that information, which provides new insight into the organization of Neanderthal society and sophistication of their hunting techniques, scientists have found that these elephants (roughly 13 tons each) weighed twice the size of mammoths who were eventually hunted into extinction by Homo sapiens!

   Sahir - 05/12/2023 - 17:58

5. Islam's 'Golden Age' - Rise of the Abbasids (Video)

   Robbie Mitchell - 14/12/2023 - 00:57

6. The Lost Cycle of Time: A Historical Perspective - Part 2

   ... it includes the following tenets: Mankind evolved out of Africa People were hunter-gatherers until about 5,000 years ...

   Walter Cruttenden - 29/03/2014 - 12:19

7. Researchers getting warmer in the hunt for heart of Suleiman the Magnificent

   ... Muslim cities, many Balkan provinces, and most of North Africa were brought under control of his Empire and the ...

   aprilholloway - 11/05/2014 - 03:27

8. Megalithic cliff statue

   ... into the side of a granite cliff in Guinea, West Africa.  He claims its height is 150m, which is roughly ...

   Rizzman - 01/07/2015 - 18:42

9. Underwater Discovery: Stone Age Humans Precisely Carved a 15 ton Stone Pillar and Carried it 300 Meters

   At least 9,300 years ago, Stone Age hunter-gatherers in a now-submerged area of the Mediterranean Sea accomplished a feat that even most modern humans could not do: They apparently cut a 15-ton limestone pillar with precision, drilled holes in it and transported it nearly 300 meters (984 feet). The monolith is 12 meters (39 feet) long.

   Mark Miller - 08/08/2015 - 10:20

10. The Lost Desert Cities of Dubai: The Hidden History

    ... 100,000 years ago when humans first ventured ‘out of Africa’, through millennia of a nomadic hunter-gatherer ...

    David Millar - 25/08/2015 - 00:38

11. Online fossil hunters wanted: Citizen Science Project seeks help to discover prehistoric fossils

    ... fossil-rich region in Kenya. There is no need to travel to Africa or sift through mountains of soil to make ...

    lizleafloor - 10/09/2015 - 03:00

12. Execution by Elephant: A Gory Method of Capital Punishment

    Elephants have played a number of important roles in human history. In some cultures, the elephant is a revered creature. In Buddhism, for example, the vivid dream of Buddha’s mother which foretold her pregnancy had a white elephant in it.  Other cultures used the elephant’s great strength and power in battle, or for huge construction projects.

    dhwty - 15/12/2015 - 03:52

13. Exploring the Little Known History of Celtic Warriors in Egypt

    ... presence felt as far afield as Thrace, Greece, Judea, and Africa. It was during the 4 th century BC that Celtic ...

    Natalia Klimczak - 04/01/2016 - 14:51

14. Was the Garden of Eden a Real Place?

    ... Bahrain, Iran, Anatolia, Armenia, Turkey, Jerusalem, east Africa – and even the Isle of Lewis, Scotland, and Jackson ...

    David Millar - 06/06/2016 - 15:50

15. Meet Magnus Maximus, the Roman Usurper-Turned-Welsh Hero Who Inspired King Arthur

    ... the 360s and 370 AD, he fought everywhere from Britain to Africa in service of his emperor. He rose through the ranks ...

    Carly Silver - 06/08/2016 - 14:34

16. Fortune & Glory: Tales of History's Greatest Archaeological Adventurers

    ... adventures in the classical world and empires in Egypt and Africa. Follow Howard Carter into the tomb of Tutankhamun, ...

    ancient-origins - 17/08/2019 - 04:55

17. School Got it Wrong? Thinking Critically about History

    ... historical event, from the appearance of modern humans in Africa 200,000 years ago to the conquest of the New World.  ...

    ancient-origins - 15/03/2017 - 13:32

18. Want a Unique Underground Experience? Live Like a Modern Troglodyte at a Libyan Cave House Hotel

    Troglodyte (which means ‘cave dweller’) cave houses are a type of dwelling that may be found in certain parts of the world. In Libya, this unique type of house can be found in the Jabal Nasufah (meaning ‘Nasufah Mountain’), which is located about 100 km (62.14 miles) to the south of the country’s capital, Tripoli. These cave houses are reported to have been in existence for hundreds of years, and are still in use to this day.

    dhwty - 13/04/2017 - 19:00

19. Should Adults Really Be Drinking Milk? Studying Neolithic Ancestors Suggests Not

    ... experiences modern-day resurgence Prehistoric man in South Africa made milk-based paint tens of thousands of years ago ...

    aprilholloway - 23/09/2017 - 18:58

20. The ‘Dynastic Race’ and the Biblical ‘Japheth’ Part II: Ethnology and Influence

    ... who were widely dispersed in Europe as well as in North Africa in the late chalcolithic era (corresponding to Danube ...

    Alexander Jacob - 14/10/2017 - 13:56

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