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The Babylonian map of the world sheds light on ancient perspectives
... where the new world was created after the mythological animals were expelled to the “Heavenly Ocean.” Others say ...
mrreese - 30/09/2014 - 02:45
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Archaeologists in China find 2,800-year old tombs surrounded by 28 chariots and 98 horses
... along with 30 dogs, 2 pigs, and 6 other domesticated animals, although it is believed there may be up to 600 ...
aprilholloway - 22/05/2018 - 22:36
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Five incredible funerary practices from the ancient world
... of the gods, while others theorise that it was to keep animals away from their dead. The hanging coffins of Sichuan ...
aprilholloway - 21/04/2014 - 00:17
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Phallic Ethiopian Megaliths Are 1000 Years Older Than Believed
... the region are similar to those for the domestication of animals in southern Ethiopia and the emergence of a more ...
Sahir - 17/12/2021 - 17:56
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Did Nature Have a Hand in the Formation of the Great Sphinx?
... yardangs in existence today that look like seated or lying animals, lending support to our conclusions.” “The work ...
ancient origins - 01/11/2023 - 18:00
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Spartacus: Gladiator and Leader of Slaves Against the Romans – Part 1
... in various forms of combat and were pitted against vicious animals, as half the entertainment was seeing how long it ...
Riley Winters - 24/12/2023 - 17:38
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Massive Cemeteries with Strange Burials Excavated at Medieval Monastery in Sudan
... are no signs that the bones were marked by scavenging animals. According to Stark , it’s also possible that the ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 20/01/2017 - 03:53
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Paleolithic Stone Slab Discovered in Spain May be the First Map of a Hunter-Gatherer Campsite
... the common themes found in Paleolithic art - figures of animals and abstract signs. This artifact demonstrates a more ...
Marilo - 06/12/2015 - 03:46
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Excavations Launched at the Tomb of Duke Jing of Qi and his 600 Sacrificial Horses
... along with 30 dogs, two pigs, and six other domesticated animals. While other sacrificial horse remains have been ...
mrreese - 15/04/2019 - 10:30
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Octagonal Walled, Pyramidal Chinese Tomb Whispers Ancient Moral Messages
... murals show musicians playing, tea being prepared and animals transporting people and goods, according to an ...
ashley cowie - 13/08/2018 - 22:55
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A Monstrous and Venomous Serpent: Legendary Crusading Heroes and Wyrm-Slaying Symbolism – What Does it Mean?
... and proceeds to terrorize the locality, ravaging crops, animals and humans. It’s a black, venomous serpent ...
nrushton - 20/02/2017 - 16:16
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Advanced Bronze Age Kura-Araxes Burial Ground Found in Iran
... metalworkers. It also appears that they had domesticated animals such as dogs. Moreover, evidence suggests that they ...
Ed Whelan - 11/06/2020 - 23:05
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Archaeologists find 12,000-year-old pictograph at Gobeklitepe
... into the stone. These images are accompanied by those of animals including foxes, snakes, wild boars, cranes and ...
Robin Whitlock - 17/07/2015 - 21:56
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Did This Ancient Explorer Make It to The Arctic In 325 BC?
... in a place where the sun barely shone and few plants and animals could live. They lived off millet, fruit, and roots, ...
Mark Oliver - 02/05/2017 - 19:04
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Research Reveals Complex Life of the Vittrup Man’s Danish Bog Body
... marine mammals to consuming the meat of domesticated farm animals, including sheep and goats. Regardless of his ...
Nathan Falde - 14/02/2024 - 23:14
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Mysterious 300,000-Year-Old Early Humans Used Fire to Make Flint Blades
... blade production, it enabled them to hunt more and bigger animals. In email correspondence with Ancient Origins, ...
Ed Whelan - 05/10/2020 - 17:58
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The Enduring Mystery and Ancient Artistry of Bolivia’s Sajama Lines
... there are both geometric lines and others that represent animals and anthropomorphic figures , the Sajama Lines are ...
mrreese - 16/07/2023 - 22:52
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Ancient Fears to Keep You Up at Night - The End Really, Really is Nigh
... and fungi, with the intent to kill or incapacitate humans, animals, or plants is a relatively modern act of war. But ...
ashley cowie - 22/01/2018 - 18:55
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The Untold Story of Walpurga Hausmannin: An Infamous German Witch
... gave her an ointment which she used to murder people and animals. She claimed that he visited her regularly to have ...
Natalia Klimczak - 07/10/2016 - 03:53
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Tied Up in His Grave, The Strange 'Dancing Skeleton' of Ust-Ivanovka
... that prove[s] that they were growing crops and farming animals, breeding pigs,” he said. Giant 7 – 8 Foot ...
ancient-origins - 24/05/2017 - 22:45