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Chinese New Year 2022 and the Legend of Nian
... a calendar or keeping track of time was to facilitate agriculture. It was important to know when to till the soil ...
Joanna Gillan - 01/02/2022 - 14:00
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Enormous 2,300-year-old Roman water basin unearthed in the heart of Rome
... that the ancient structure would have been used for agriculture to distribute water along canals, with the help ...
aprilholloway - 04/12/2014 - 22:10
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Stoneage diet
... what modern man was eating before all the revolutions in agriculture and industry. From what I have read cereals did ...
peterj - 06/01/2015 - 21:21
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Research on Bakoni ruins of South Africa debunks colonial perceptions of primitivism
... fields and roads. The ruins clearly prove that African agriculture, prior to the arrival of European colonialists, ...
Robin Whitlock - 27/06/2018 - 13:46
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The Ancient Kingdom of Tuwana: A Bridge that Aided the Flow of Culture
... that it had the potential to become a wealthy town through agriculture. More importantly, it also controlled the route ...
dhwty - 10/07/2016 - 03:42
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The White Temple and the Great Ziggurat in the Mesopotamian City of Uruk
... population of over 40,000 people. Along with a developed agriculture system, the city thrived, and is considered to be ...
marinasohma - 17/10/2016 - 14:43
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Fast Money: The Egyptian Economy, Monetary System, and Horrendous Taxes
... Egypt Most of ancient Egypt’s income was based on agriculture, but trade also had an important role in the ...
Natalia Klimczak - 16/12/2016 - 00:58
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Oval Huts, Dairy Temples and Holy Milkmen: How a Secluded Existence Produced the Idiosyncratic Toda Traditions
... them do eat fish. Today, most Todas make a living through agriculture. There is a minority, however, that still raises ...
Caleb Strom - 04/07/2017 - 18:57
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The Seven Most Deadly Weapons of the Crusades, or Were There Eight?
... they only had simple weapons, mostly implements used for agriculture, since they could not afford any luxuries of ...
Cam Rea - 14/05/2018 - 16:29
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Kimberley Mine is Better Known as ‘The Big Hole’, but Was it Cursed?
... the country's economy was largely dependent on trade and agriculture. Diamonds, and later gold , were found by chance. ...
Michelle Freson - 17/03/2019 - 01:04
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Breakthrough Discovery of Earliest Cancer Case from Bronze Age China
... is believed that it was a sedentary culture that practiced agriculture and animal husbandry. The Encyclopaedia ...
Ed Whelan - 31/10/2020 - 00:00
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Study Finds Huge Undetected Migration Wave to Prehistoric Britain
... Age was also characterized by the widespread adoption of agriculture in Britain. A new study, published in Nature , ...
Sahir - 22/12/2021 - 16:06
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Power Vacuum Caused by Extreme Drought Led to the Spread of Islam
... of Yemen. The Himyarite economy was centered around agriculture, propped up by a very sophisticated irrigation ...
Sahir - 18/06/2022 - 22:50
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The Haunted Plague Island of Poveglia: A Dark and Twisted Past
... post. In the following centuries, the island was used for agriculture and fishing, and it was also home to a small ...
Lex Leigh - 12/03/2023 - 17:58
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Behind the Scenes of Ancient Greece: Exploring the Daily Life of its People (Video)
... with dangerous roads and the constant threat of piracy . Agriculture and farming were essential for survival, while ...
Robbie Mitchell - 24/04/2023 - 20:59
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Myriad of Cultic Offerings Unearthed at Kythnos Temple Complex
... have been linked to the worship of Demeter, the goddess of agriculture, with her daughter Persephone. Imported pottery ...
Sahir - 09/06/2023 - 22:55
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Why the ‘Stonehenge of Atlit Yam’ was Held in Such High Regard (Video)
... the transition from hunting and gathering to sedentary agriculture , a crucial shift in human history. The stone ...
Robbie Mitchell - 09/11/2023 - 00:59
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Archaeologists Discover Astronomical Observatory in Machu Picchu
... culture. They used astronomical events to govern religion, agriculture and daily events, as well as to honour their ...
johnblack - 15/09/2013 - 07:19
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Study sheds new light on the origins of dogs
... believed that dog’s domestication started after agriculture was developed. However, this study suggests that ...
johnblack - 15/11/2013 - 06:25
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Victims of End of the World Epidemic Unearthed in Egypt
... at the time, and caused widespread manpower shortages in agriculture and the Roman army. The epidemic was name after ...
aprilholloway - 18/06/2014 - 13:21