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Sundiata Keita: The Lion King of Mali
... gene flow from Eurasia to southern African populations The Brazil Tablet: Dropped in the Jungle by Early Transatlantic ...
dhwty - 26/04/2019 - 22:59
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Iron Age Man Was as Fond of Swiss Cheese as We Are
Archaeologists have uncovered evidence that Swiss cheesemaking dates back to prehistoric times, paving the way for such delicacies as Gruyere and Emmental.
ancient-origins - 25/04/2016 - 03:45
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Putting a Face to Eva of Naharon, The Oldest Human Relic Found in the Americas
Eva of Naharon, also known as the Woman of Naharon, is the name given to the oldest known human remains found in the Americas to date. She met her demise in a cenote (sinkhole) some 13,600 years ago, but modern imaging technology has enabled researchers to reconstruct what the prehistoric woman may have looked like.
Alicia McDermott - 22/08/2018 - 22:31
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Ancient Mariners: Transoceanic Voyages Before the Europeans
... down theory. The discovery of two ancient skulls in Brazil, specifically linked to the indigenous Botocudo ... Polynesian ancestry among the indigenous Botocudos of Brazil in Current Biology 24/21, Pp. R1035-R1037 ...
Freddie Levy - 08/03/2020 - 19:02
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New research suggests early contact between Easter Island and Americas
... human skulls representing the indigenous "Botocudos" of Brazil to find that their genomic ancestry is Polynesian, ...
aprilholloway - 24/10/2014 - 22:57
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Exploration and Misfortune—The Tragic Tale of the Burke and Wills Expedition
Going out into the unknown comes with a cost. This was learned the hard way by the Burke and Wills expedition of 1860-1861, the first European expedition across Australia from Melbourne, Victoria in the south to the Gulf of Carpentaria in the north. The expedition made it to the Gulf of Carpentaria but perished on the return journey…all except for one man who was cared for by a community of Aboriginal Australians.
Caleb Strom - 16/01/2019 - 14:04
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Rare ancient rock art in Scotland may reflect rituals, territorial markings or star mapping
... also been found throughout the world including Mexico, Brazil, and India. Typical cup-and-rings marks. These are ...
aprilholloway - 27/02/2014 - 23:27
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Portuguese Empire and the Age of Exploration (Video)
... Ocean. Pedro Alvares Cabral's accidental discovery of Brazil in 1500 further expanded Portugal's reach, while ...
Robbie Mitchell - 17/04/2024 - 20:50
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Will 5000-year-old Cochno Stone carving see the light of day once more?
... also been found throughout the world including Mexico, Brazil, and India. Detail of cup and ring markings on the ...
aprilholloway - 21/07/2014 - 00:56
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9 History Facts about the World's Favorite Drink – Coffee!
... labor to take over the coffee trade. By utilizing slaves Brazil soon became the world’s number one coffee producer. ... As one Brazilian Member of Parliament put it in 1880, “Brazil is coffee, and coffee is the negro.” 7.Yemen Took ...
Robbie Mitchell - 30/09/2023 - 14:55
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How Ancient Greeks Took Trippy Journeys to the Land of the Dead
... from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) in Brazil, has taken an interest in the Hades myths and has ...
ancient-origins - 30/11/2015 - 14:11
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Lost Amazonian Tribes: Why the West Can’t Get Over Its Obsession with El Dorado
... José Carlos dos Reis Meirelles Junior, a FUNAI official (Brazil’s national Indian agency) published dramatic and ...
ancient-origins - 07/04/2018 - 13:55
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Pre-Mayan Remains found in Mexican Cave of Ancestors, Some Showing Cranial Deformation
... same time periods in Guatemala, Cuba, Peru, Bolivia, and Brazil. However, Luis Alberto Martos, a researcher with ...
Alicia McDermott - 11/08/2018 - 18:54
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After 2000 Years of Harmony, the Maya May Soon Lose their Stingless Bee Pets
... for the stingless bee. Many universities across Mexico and Brazil are researching the use of stingless bees on crops as ...
Kerry Sullivan - 29/06/2018 - 10:26
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The Columbus Myth
... a coincidence that Portuguese is the native language of Brazil. In 1488 AD, Columbus appealed to the court of ...
afaram - 03/08/2014 - 23:38
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Fort Diamant, A Little French Gem in South America
... a number of attacks from the Portuguese, who were based in Brazil . At the time, French Guiana was a penal colony, where ...
Ed Whelan - 09/08/2019 - 01:16
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Vast Roman-Period Emerald Mines Revealed in Egyptian Desert
... The Egyptian emeralds would have looked this these (from Brazil) when taken from the ground. (Géry Parent / CC BY-ND ...
ashley cowie - 06/03/2022 - 18:00
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David Hatcher Childress
... of South America , which became a top-ten seller in Brazil. Childress has continued his global research and has ...
ancient-origins - 05/02/2013 - 01:13
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World’s Oldest Slave Cemetery May Have Been Found
... for labor to cultivate the massive sugar plantations in Brazil and the Caribbean became one of the main reasons ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 18/01/2017 - 21:53
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Breakthrough in Peopling of the Americas Finds a Female Lineage from China
... to the founding populations in Chile, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Mexico, and California. This lineage, ...
Sahir - 10/05/2023 - 17:57