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Mummified 18th century bodies give scientists clues about spread of TB
... TB death rate dropped 45 percent since 1990. For example, Brazil and China have showed a sustained decline in TB cases ...
Mark Miller - 10/04/2015 - 14:33
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The Strange History of the Toothpick: Neanderthal Tool, Deadly Weapon, and Luxury Possession
... came across these Portuguese imports whilst working in Brazil. Toothpicks. ( Pexels ) Making a Massive Toothpick ...
dhwty - 19/01/2018 - 01:58
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Mali Manuscripts Rescued and Digitized to Celebrate the Malian Renaissance
... Manuscript Describe a Forgotten Malian Mausoleum in Brazil? Restoring and Rebuilding the Cultural Heritage of ...
Sahir - 11/03/2022 - 17:30
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Where Did the Polynesians Really Come From?
... of it, after all? DNA Study reveals connection between Brazil and Polynesia. Well, how? New study suggests that the ...
Caleb Strom - 26/08/2020 - 23:49
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The King’s Drops: Charles II, Powdered Skulls and a Deathbed Obsession
... the tribe, cannibalism was present amongst the Wari of Brazil for example. There was a desire to incorporate the ...
Sahir - 16/07/2022 - 22:56
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Celtic Secrets in Enchanting Gold, What is the Story Behind the Braganza Brooch?
... the prominent family, not only in Portugal, but also in Brazil. Many of the family members hoped to inherit the ...
Natalia Klimczak - 27/02/2017 - 13:34
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Lake Parime: The Legendary Lake of El Dorado
... Roland Stevenson, discovered an extinct lake in Roraima, Brazil (close to the Guianas of Raleigh’s time) in the ...
dhwty - 20/04/2015 - 01:12
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Ishi-no-Hoden: Japan’s Colossal Floating “Anti-epidemic” Megalith
... field, having collaborated with numerous vehicles in Brazil and abroad and published hundreds of articles in ...
Claudio Suenaga - 22/04/2021 - 14:58
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Bizarre, Brutal, Macabre And Downright Weird Ancient Death Rituals
... Melanesians of Papua New Guinea and the Wari people of Brazil both held “feasts of the dead,” where they ...
ashley cowie - 10/11/2018 - 19:01
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Forgotten Voyagers: The Ancient Mexican Merchants Who Took to the Seas
... long. Did the Portuguese Have Secret Knowledge about Brazil Before the Treaty of Tordesillas? What Makes the Olmec ...
Clyde Winters - 12/08/2017 - 22:52
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Disbelieve it or Not, Ancient History Suggests That Atheism is as Natural to Humans as Religion
People in the ancient world did not always believe in the gods, a new study suggests – casting doubt on the idea that religious belief is a “default setting” for humans.
“Early societies were far more capable than many since of containing atheism within the spectrum of what they considered normal – Tim Whitmarsh”
ancient-origins - 18/02/2016 - 03:49
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Bringing a Shark to a Knife Fight: 7,000-year-old Shark-tooth Knives Discovered in Indonesia
... ago. And an unspecified number of teeth from Garivaldino (Brazil) is dated to around 9,400–7,200 years ago. However, ...
ancient-origins - 29/10/2023 - 13:56
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Oldest Known Ancient Amazonian Cities Uncovered in Ecuador!
... in various Amazonian regions, such as Bolivia and Brazil. He emphasized the enduring diversity of people and ...
Sahir - 12/01/2024 - 13:57
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Viva La Muerte! Santa Muerte, Folk Saint and Holy Personification of Death, Healer and Protector
... Pedro Batista led a religious commune in the backlands of Brazil during the same period. Thus folk saints are united to ...
Dr. Andrew Chesnut - 26/10/2016 - 14:52
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Lighting Up Saqqara: An Electrifying Theory for the Serapeum Sarcophagi
The Serapeum of Saqqara has been a continuous source of speculation and mystery since its re-discovery in 1850. Even now, no theory has been able to explain exactly how or why the 24 giant sarcophagi were moved to the site and precisely installed in their notches.
kborissov - 28/01/2022 - 14:00
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Oldest Material On Earth Discovered To Be Older Than The Sun
Stars have life cycles. They're born when bits of dust and gas floating through space find each other and collapse in on each other and heat up. They burn for millions to billions of years, and then they die. When they die, they pitch the particles that formed in their winds out into space, and those bits of stardust eventually form new stars, along with new planets and moons and meteorites.
ancient-origins - 14/01/2020 - 23:05
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Roman Law and Its Lasting Influence On the Legal System of Europe
... and in Latin America. Countries like Hungary, Japan and Brazil were influenced by German law. The laws of countries ...
John S. Richardson - 12/06/2021 - 02:03
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LiDAR Reveals Medieval Fortress in Spain, Rewriting History
An ancient 25-acre (10-hectare) fortified settlement found on a hilltop in Galicia was long ago identified as an Iron Age village, meaning it was dated to the period between 1,500 and 500 BC.
Nathan Falde - 02/02/2023 - 00:57
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Antarctica's Origins Update – Part One: Deglaciation Reveals More Amazing Secrets
... in Egypt, Australia, and Iraq. Elongated skulls from Brazil, for example, are dated circa 7500 BC. (after Dr R. ...
William James Veall - 07/06/2018 - 18:57
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Decade of DNA Analysis Reveals Astonishing Truths About Our Past
... skeletons from Nevada, the Lago Santa skeletons of Brazil, an Inca mummy , extremely ancient remains found in ...
Nathan Falde - 17/06/2021 - 15:03