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A team of researchers has launched another attempt answering questions about Native American origins, in other words when and how the Americas were first populated. By analyzing DNA samples and a database of hundreds of ancient teeth, they have concluded that Native Americans did not descend from the Japanese Jomon people, as has previously been hypothesized.
Cecilia Bogaard - 14/10/2021 - 00:35
Archaeologists from Costa Rica’s Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH) and the National Museum of Costa Rica (MNCR) have recovered and restored six ancient ...
Sahir - 06/04/2022 - 22:37
A Costa Rican meteorite may contain answers to the biggest ... parts of a 2019 meteorite that impacted Aguas Zarcas A Costa Rican meteorite may contain answers to the biggest ... meteorite that impacted Aguas Zarcas, a village in Costa Rica’s tropical rainforest, described as being “more ...
ashley cowie - 21/08/2020 - 18:55
... no written records . One of the most significant sites in Costa Rica is Guayabo de Turrialba. This mysterious city in the ... built in a ‘figure of eight’ which are unique to Costa Rica. Their purpose was either to protect the central ...
Ed Whelan - 10/07/2019 - 01:54
Despite the infamy of the transatlantic slave trade, scientific research has yet to fully explore the history of the enslaved Africans brought into Latin America.
ancient-origins - 01/05/2020 - 13:57
In the recent top stories; A sunken Maya city, Costa Rica’s stone spheres, Mungo Man makes it home, a ... In the recent top stories; A sunken Maya city, Costa Rica’s stone spheres, Mungo Man makes it home, a ...
ancient-origins - 23/04/2022 - 01:58
Between the 1300s and the devastating arrival of the Spanish conquistadors in the early 1500s, the Aztecs were a flourishing Mesoamerican culture in the Valley of Mexico in Central Mexico, building one of the largest and most powerful empires in the Pre-Columbian Americas.
Sahir - 28/08/2021 - 18:37
... or structures of more modern origin. However, Antonieta Costa, a post-doctoral student at the University of Porto in ... in antiquity and even in prehistory. Earlier this month, Costa had a meeting with the regional secretary of education ... to conduct archaeological investigations on the Azores, Costa now has some government support for her research. But ...
ancient-origins - 17/10/2016 - 22:01
... clearing the jungle for banana plantations in 1940 in Costa Rica's Diquis Delta region, employees of the United Fruit ... buildings and fruit company executives throughout Costa Rica. Many spheres were also broken or damaged and ...
Joanna Gillan - 05/09/2019 - 19:25
... coastal Maya of the legendary Maya culture . The Proyecto Costa Escondida (Hidden Coast Project) focuses exclusively on ... Maya port cities of Vista Alegre and Conil. Proyecto Costa Escondida surveys of the coastal region in this area ... archaeology with local students from Chiquila. ( Proyecto Costa Escondida ) What Proyecto Costa Escondida Has Uncovered ...
Nathan Falde - 12/07/2022 - 15:00
... Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Honduras, and Costa Rica . Before the arrival of the conquistadors from the ...
Aleksa Vučković - 05/12/2020 - 17:53
... the heaviest stone ball in the World - surpassing those in Costa Rica (35 tons) and Mexico (40 tons). Taking measurements of ... can also be found in Bosnia.” Giant Stone Spheres of Costa Rica Could the Strange Prehistoric Carved Stone Balls ...
Alicia McDermott - 12/04/2016 - 21:52
... Ingenious Abandoned Jungle City of Guayabo de Turrialba in Costa Rica El Yunque view from Yokahu Tower on a clear day, ...
ashley cowie - 16/07/2019 - 18:35
Along the rust colored, arid, and rocky costal valleys of North Central Peru, within the Supe Valley resides an extensive archaeological site known as Caral. This is one of the most important archaeological sites on Earth and currently, crimes are in progress in Caral that are endangering the lives of archaeologists and may very well erase essential archaeological secrets from the pages of history.
Mark A. Carpenter - 02/03/2021 - 18:04
Sudanese Islamic burial sites are not randomly located as was traditionally believed. Quite the opposite. Thanks to satellite technology, it has been discovered that contrary to the belief that these Islamic burials were scattered randomly across the ancient landscape, thousands of burial sites follow a “galaxy-like” distribution pattern.
ashley cowie - 09/07/2021 - 14:57
A long time before the Inka reigned, there were in those parts men in the manner of giants, as grown as they showed the figures that were sculpted in the stones. Pedro de Cieza de León Crónica de Perú (1553)
On a recent journey to Bolivia and Peru, searching the traces of the primeval civilization of Tiahuanaco and of the Inca, engineer Celso García Vargas heard perhaps one of the most amazing accounts that resounds with a remote pre-Hispanic tradition.
Rafael Videla Eissmann - 02/02/2023 - 21:51
... Atoms? Six Ancient Stone Spheres from Diquís Delta in Costa Rica Excavated Astronomical Clocks Time was once kept by ...
ancient origins - 23/04/2023 - 14:54
... in Africa be more remote? The Giant Stone Spheres of Costa Rica The Mysterious Civilization of the Olmecs The Mysterious ... a challenge to orthodox science. The Strange Spheres of Costa Rica Another strange discovery was made in Costa Rica, ...
Sam Bostrom - 11/08/2017 - 19:04
... (Adibu456 / CC BY-SA 2.0 ) 5.The Stone Spheres of Costa Rica: Discovered Through Deforestation The problem with ... or really care, what they’ve found. The Stone Spheres of Costa Rica is a collection of over 300 spherical stones that ...
Robbie Mitchell - 03/05/2023 - 14:59
An utterly revelatory work. Unprecedented in scope, detail, and ambition.
In Lost Tribes and Promised Lands, celebrated historian and cultural critic Ronald Sanders offers a compelling and ideology-shattering history of racial prejudice and myth as shaped by political, religious, and economic forces from the 14th Century to the present day. Written with clear-eyed vigor, Sanders draws on a broad history of art, psychology, politics, and religion to inform his striking and soundly-reasoned assertions.
ancient-origins - 04/05/2019 - 02:05