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Was Tiahuanaco the Seat of the Mightiest Ancient Civilization in the Americas?
... cup and in the other a knife while anthropomorphic motifs, animals and geometric shapes are engraved on its whole body. ...
Dr Massimo Bonasorte - 21/05/2018 - 19:12
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The Plain of Jars: A Megalithic Archaeological Mystery in Laos
... images of concentric circles, human figures, and animals, all of which were discovered buried with their ...
Joanna Gillan - 29/04/2021 - 01:59
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Barbarians versus Romans: Violence and Urban Life in Late Antiquity
... savagery. Roman authors often compared barbarians to animals and used animal imagery to describe them. Ammianus ...
Meagan Dickerson - 24/07/2021 - 18:54
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They Were Nuts! Seven of History’s Craziest Rulers
... abused him. At an early age, Ivan began torturing small animals as a coping mechanism. In 1544, at the age of 14, ...
Robbie Mitchell - 05/12/2022 - 22:00
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Pemulwuy: Prominent Aboriginal Rebel Leader Murdered in 1802 AD
... Aboriginal laws by trespassing on their land, and shooting animals revered by the Aboriginals as spirit ancestors. ...
dhwty - 10/12/2021 - 21:58
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Five Female Olympians of Ancient Greece: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
... the Olympian goddess of the hunt, wilderness, and wild animals was born from the union of Zeus and Leto (a titaness) ...
Khadija Tauseef - 03/04/2021 - 22:20
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Evidence of 8,500-Year-Old Head Surgery Excavated at Çatalhöyük
... scenes in some instances and more stylized portrayals of animals or human-like figures that likely had spiritual ...
Nathan Falde - 30/12/2023 - 01:35
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The Powerful and Mysterious Spider Woman of Mexico
... figures have been described as “flat and linear.” Animals included coyotes, owls, and jaguars, which feature ...
dhwty - 11/10/2020 - 21:57
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How the Great La Tene Culture Changed Iron Age Europe
... magnificent decorations depict highly abstract images of animals, plants, and mythical figures, all closely entwined ...
Aleksa Vučković - 05/11/2021 - 13:58
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Genetic Study Reveals Shocking Details about Ancestry of Modern Indians
... in India for an extended period, perhaps because the animals they preferred to hunt were relatively scarce, or ...
Nathan Falde - 08/03/2024 - 21:58
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The Rocks, Stained Red with Blood: A Son of Hercules Slew Giants at Salcombe, Devon?
... landscape, blood-red cliffs, and the huge bones of ancient animals found in its caves. Such real elements leaned ...
Anthony Adolph - 13/09/2017 - 18:59
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Locusta of Gaul – Nero’s Notorious Poison Maker
... the permission to test her various poisons on slaves, animals, and convicted criminals, which were sent to her ...
Aleksa Vučković - 28/03/2020 - 12:49
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Merv: In Ruins Today, How Does the Eternal City of the East Live on?
... Nothing is there but rocks, sands, a few plants, and wild animals. The city could still be considered eternal, however, ...
Caleb Strom - 27/07/2017 - 13:57
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Spontaneous Human Combustion: A Burning Mystery
... to happen to humans, there are no known reported cases of animals suddenly catching fire. Also, the "wick effect" ...
Bryan Hill - 15/10/2020 - 22:28
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Candles in the Dark and Spice from the Orient: Mystery Cults
... a nature-goddess, sometimes known as ‘Our Lady of the Animals’, and in many of her images, she is depicted ...
Miranda Aldhouse-Green - 25/06/2018 - 22:45
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Somalia: The Ancient Lost Kingdom of Punt is Finally Found?
... (even though the Egyptians had their own gold mines), wild animals, live apes, elephants , leopard skins, ivory , ...
Tarek El-Diwany - 18/04/2019 - 00:38
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Copper Age Settlement Shows Evidence of Accidental Ritual Mercury Abuse
... values of 100, with two reaching nearly 480. Even some animals showed double or triple-digit mercury levels! This ...
Sahir - 06/03/2024 - 13:55
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8 Ancient Voyages That Changed the World
... these areas. On his return trips, he brought home exotic animals such as giraffes and zebras to entertain the Chinese ...
Robbie Mitchell - 06/05/2023 - 19:00
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Ancient Astronomical Alignments: Reading and Mapping the Stars at Early Advanced Civilization Sites
... Cosmic Dynastic Divide in Chinese Burial Pyramids Wild Animals in the Sky? Prehistoric Cave Art Suggests Ancient ...
Walter Cruttenden - 13/12/2018 - 23:03
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Sheer Fluke: 7 of the Most Amazing Accidental Discoveries in Archaeology!
... a cave whose walls were covered with strange depictions of animals such as horses, bulls, deer, and bears as well as ...
Robbie Mitchell - 03/05/2023 - 14:59