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Evolving Forms: An Intriguing Look at Shapeshifting
The notion of shapeshifting has been around for nearly as long as human beings.
Riley Winters - 25/07/2021 - 14:59
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Nomadic Avar Warrior Graves From Dark Ages Unearthed in Croatia
In Croatia, archaeologists have unearthed the graves of two ancient warriors, who belonged to the much-feared Avars ethnic group. These nomads terrorized Eastern Europe for decades during the Dark Ages. The graves are providing researchers with an insight into the history and culture of the Avars. This find is so important because there are relatively few previous archaeological sites associated with these nomads.
Ed Whelan - 05/05/2020 - 06:13
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Paleolithic Jewelry: Still Eye-catching After 50,000 Years
By Tamara Zubchuk | The Siberian Times
Beads made from ostrich eggs buried in the Siberian cave around 2,000 generations ago reveal amazing artistic (and drilling) skills of our long-ago ancestors.
The fascinating collection of jewelry made of ostrich eggshells is being assembled by archeologists working in the world famous Denisova cave in Altai region. Ostriches in Siberia? 50,000 years ago?
ancient-origins - 01/11/2016 - 20:49
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Bali Gold Hoard Reveals Untold Links With Roman Empire
... Treasures of Ancient Africa Revealed Tiny Bead Found in Bulgaria May Be Oldest Known Gold Artifact in the World ...
ashley cowie - 19/02/2020 - 14:07
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What Really Went on in the Sculptor’s Cave Where Hundreds of Bronze Age Child Remains Were Unearthed?
Pictish carvings grace its walls; crucibles, a swan’s neck pin, and bronze arm rings were scattered across its floor – Sculptor’s Cave has had an exciting and varied history stretching back to the Late Bronze Age. But it is perhaps best known for the shocking discovery of hundreds of child remains with many showing signs of decapitation. What really went on in the Sculptor’s Cave?
dhwty - 04/12/2017 - 18:49
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Runic Letters Scratched into 7th Century Cow Bone Could Change History
... to this day. The Cyrillic system, which was created in Bulgaria in the late ninth century, mixed elements of the ...
Nathan Falde - 20/05/2021 - 22:55
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Momentary Monarchs: 10 Rulers Who Turned Their Back On The Throne
... a multinational force into Ottoman-controlled, present-day Bulgaria. Ladislaw planned on expelling the Ottomans from ...
Robbie Mitchell - 24/10/2022 - 18:36
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Built to Last: The Secret that Enabled Roman Roads to Withstand the Passage of Time
... Luxury Outpost with Heated Jacuzzi served Roman Emperor in Bulgaria Romans, quaking in their Sandals After an Attack by ...
dhwty - 10/02/2017 - 18:53
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Siberian Nomads Practiced High Tech Iron Smelting Much Earlier Than Thought
... (Hungary). Attended by scientists from Italy, Greece, Bulgaria, Austria, France, and other countries, the TSU ...
Tomsk State University - 12/09/2019 - 01:39
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Fingal’s Cave: Legends and Inspiration Near the Scottish Sea
Fingal’s Cave is a natural feature located on the island of Staffa, in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland. During the 18th century, Staffa was inhabited by 16 people. Now, no one lives on the island, and it would probably be forgotten, if it were not for the existence of the spectacular site called Fingal’s Cave.
dhwty - 12/08/2020 - 22:00
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Cossack-Sorcerers: The Secretive and Magical Warrior Society of Ukraine
... of the Turkic nomadic tribe of Polovtsy to Hungary and Bulgaria. But this group lived two centuries later than ...
Ingvar nord - 28/03/2018 - 18:55
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Ancient Trends in Viking Body Modification Revealed in Gotland Burials
... into Scandinavia from southeast Europe, possibly from Bulgaria, sometime between the 9th and 11th centuries. They ...
Nathan Falde - 01/04/2024 - 23:00
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The Lamia of Ancient Greek Mythology: The Original Bogeyman
Ancient Greek mythology is absolutely full of things that go bump in the night. It’s one of the many reasons Greek mythology is still so popular today. How many films, novels, and video games take inspiration from the monsters found in these ancient myths? A classic example is the Lamia, a vicious child-devourer and a being so monstrous it has been described as the original bogeyman, although in this case, she was a woman.
Robbie Mitchell - 18/08/2022 - 01:59
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The Original Swiss Army Knife: Check Out This Must Have Gadget for Guys on the Go
... area that includes parts of modern-day Greece, Turkey, and Bulgaria), but this gizmo contained some tools specific to a ...
Carly Silver - 15/06/2018 - 22:51
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Workers Building Parishioners a Toilet Unearth a Mass Anglo-Saxon Grave
... AD. While examining an ancient medieval port of Burgos in Bulgaria, archaeologists also discovered a number of ...
Natalia Klimczak - 12/04/2016 - 00:53
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Was King Arthur's Guinevere a Real Historical Queen?
... of Sophia, goddess of wisdom to Cathar Christians. Sofia, Bulgaria. The Cathars viewed Arhurian legends as metaphors ...
Robbie Mitchell - 09/11/2022 - 17:55
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The Mysterious Codex Argenteus: Famed Silver Bible of the Goths
... settle in the city of Nicopolis Ad Istrum (in modern-day Bulgaria ) where he worked on the development of the Gothic ...
Aleksa Vučković - 19/02/2021 - 17:56
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Three Ancient Shipwrecks Still With Cargo Found Off Greek Island
... shipwreck is older than a Greek merchant ship found off Bulgaria's Black Sea coast in 2018 which dates back more than ...
ashley cowie - 05/11/2019 - 13:57
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Ancient Horse Burials of the Bronze Age: Folklore and Superstition
... remains of 2,500-year-old chariot and two horses found in Bulgaria Depending on the culture, the inclusion of the horse ...
Riley Winters - 25/07/2016 - 00:56
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Huge Hoard of 1000-year-old Yotvingian Weapons Unearthed in Poland
... – Roman Wardas (of Poland) and Gantscho Ganev (of Bulgaria), who on May 17 th , 1978 disclosed the whereabouts ...
ashley cowie - 06/01/2020 - 14:00