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The Grand Architect: The Sacred Link Between Architecture and the Divine Across Ancient Cultures
... Religions to a Single Sacred Spot Lost Mountain Gods of Colombia: Ancient Origins Explores the Sacred Mountain of the ...
Morgan Smith - 05/07/2019 - 23:14
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Swedish Schools to Ditch Ancient History in Favor of Gender Roles
A controversial new proposal might see Swedish state schools dropping history classes from the national education curriculum to make space for “postmodernism and democratic values”, such as gender roles.
ashley cowie - 28/09/2019 - 18:56
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Drugs in War: A Long, Troubled History
When we hear the two words, “drugs” and “war,” used in the same sentence, we might think of the “War on Drugs” but what about drugs during war or drugs after war? Addictive drugs and armed warfare have a long and storied history from the Roman legion soldiers drinking too much wine to frenzied Viking berserkers on magic mushrooms. However, the almost unexplored amphetamine addictions of Nazi Germany in World War II were literally Hitler’s drug problems.
Sahir - 14/06/2022 - 01:42
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The Shaman’s Secret World: Living in Light and Darkness
... and is frequently found in pre-Columbian artifacts of Colombia, Panama, and Costa Rica. In the mythologies of many ... Press, 1965 G. Reichel-Dolmatofff – Indians of Colombia – Villegas Editores, Bogota, 1991 David Freidel, ...
george fery - 18/10/2019 - 22:39
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Discovered! Ancient Mexican Spiral of Death
... from 200 BC to 500 AD. Prehistoric spiral petroglyphs in Colombia have been discovered at altitudes of 3,200 meters ...
ashley cowie - 02/02/2018 - 22:59
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Salina Turda: From Medieval Salt Mine to Subterranean Theme Park
... Mine, The Breathtaking Underground Salt Cathedral of Colombia Silver Mines Within an Ancient Town Shed New Light ...
dhwty - 13/04/2017 - 22:50
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Genetic Breakthrough Changes the Way We View Skin Color
... project spanning participants from five countries: Brazil, Colombia, Chile, Mexico and Peru. Extended colored family ...
ancient-origins - 30/01/2019 - 01:44
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The Last Speaker of Resigaro – Murder of a Language
... Honduras, Bolivia, Venezuela, Suriname, Peru, and Colombia. Because of this, the Arawakan languages and grammar ...
Caleb Strom - 01/04/2019 - 18:50
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5 Pyramids of the Ancient World that You May Not Have Heard About
The Great Pyramid of Giza is undoubtedly one of the most well-known icons of the ancient world. But thousands of other pyramids exist, not just in Egypt, but across the entire globe, including Europe, Asia, Oceania and the Americas. The reason why so many ancient civilizations, many of which had no contact with each other, were constructing pyramids at around the same time remains a bit of a mystery. Nevertheless, many of these impressive monuments remain as legacies of these rich, ancient cultures.
aprilholloway - 07/10/2017 - 18:51
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Exploring the Ancient Andes - 2016 Peru & Bolivia Tour
... explored, as well as La Ciudad Perdida (The Lost City) in Colombia, and is particularly interested in the history and ... Tours and Expeditions throughout Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico. In 2012, he moved ...
ancient-origins - 15/01/2016 - 23:23
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Breakthrough in Hunt for Spanish Shipwreck’s Greatest Ever Treasure
... the frigate, the San Jose, was located in the waters of Colombia, also, in 2015. It was blown up by the British in ...
Ed Whelan - 15/02/2020 - 22:48
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Full Military Honors: Why Did General Santa Anna Bury His Leg?
... to 1874 in the United States , Cuba, Saint Thomas, and Colombia . In the later phase of his life, he was involved in ...
Bipin Dimri - 25/09/2021 - 18:41
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Candomble: The African-Brazilian Dance in Honor of the Gods
... Latin American countries including Argentina, Venezuela, Colombia, and Uruguay. A Candomblé initiate. ( Public Domain ...
Gisele Santos - 19/11/2015 - 03:50
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Stay Out of the Water: Does a Prehistoric Shark Still Live in the Ocean?
There is said to be a shark that is scarier than the one from the movie Jaws which is as large as the biggest whale. But this isn’t a monster from a sci-fi movie, it’s real. This kind of shark lived in the oceans thousands of years ago and it's possible that it still lives in the deepest waters even today.
Natalia Klimczak - 07/09/2016 - 14:50
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Brazilian Drought Unveils Rare Ancient Petroglyphs On Manaus Riverbed
... Rock Arts Located at Serranía La Lindosa, in modern-day Colombia, this expansive mural features tens of thousands of ...
ashley cowie - 23/10/2023 - 22:51
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Ancient Gateway to Quicksilver Palace Discovered In Spain
The city-palace Medina Azahara (the shining city) was situated four miles west of Córdoba in the foothills of the Sierra Morena and was built around 936-940 AD by Abd-al-Rahman III, the first Caliph of Córdoba. Around its lush gardens were mosques, barracks, offices, schools, workshops, and a coin mint.
ashley cowie - 14/03/2020 - 13:03
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Amazon Fires Unite Enemy Tribes Against Bolsonaro
... the 64-year-old “will not” be attending a meeting in Colombia this Friday and will tend to a hernia operation ...
ashley cowie - 05/09/2019 - 19:13
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The Vortexes of Native American Culture and Cultural Misappropriation
Vortexes (or vortices) are believed to be spots on the earth where unidentified energy is said to either enter into, or project out from the land, and many believe these energies travel through humans present at these places. So called “Vortex sites” have been labeled throughout the world, for example: the Great Pyramid in Egypt, Machu Picchu in Peru, Stonehenge in England, Uluru/Ayers Rock in Australia, the Sedona desert, and Oregon in the United States.
ashley cowie - 03/05/2021 - 14:37
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Gas Pipe Workers Accidentally Unearth Chilca Culture Burial in Peru
Workers laying pipes for the gas company Calidda in Chilca, which is 37 miles (60 km) south of Lima, Peru, have recently uncovered the remains of eight people buried together in a Chilca culture common tomb 800 years ago. Found buried with them were exotic grave goods to take into the afterlife, including musical instruments, food, and bags with coca leaves (the natural stimulant base for cocaine).
Sahir - 24/09/2021 - 18:38
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Ten Things the Ancients Did Better than Us
... vast network across what is now Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. The Romans too are known as ...
aprilholloway - 08/09/2020 - 15:12