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Petra: An Ancient Wonder Carved in Stone (Video)
... and reveal the wealth and sophistication of the Nabataean culture that once thrived here. Stretching over 100 square ...
Robbie Mitchell - 14/05/2023 - 21:00
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Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond: Waters that Reflect the History of South Korea
... with the Chinese, Silla was deeply influenced by T’ang culture, especially by its larger neighbor’s religions, ...
Ed Whelan - 18/01/2020 - 02:01
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9,900-Year-Old Skeleton Found in Mexican Cenote Rewrites History
... Mesoamerican settlers at least 8,000 years before the Maya culture first emerged. Fingerprints of Ancient Violence The ...
ashley cowie - 06/02/2020 - 18:54
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The Dark Discovery of Mexico's Huge Tower of Human Skulls (Video)
... This revelation challenged our understanding of Aztec culture , suggesting a more intricate role for these ...
Robbie Mitchell - 08/06/2023 - 20:54
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Cutting Edge: The Top 5 Deadliest Weapons From India (Video)
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The Lost City of Titiakos: Ruins of Celtiberian Stronghold From 2,000 Years Ago Discovered in Spain
... The Celtiberians are believed to have created a vibrant culture and history that has not yet been fully tapped into ...
Sahir - 21/07/2023 - 18:54
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Romania’s Merry Cemetery, the World’s Happiest Graveyard (Video)
In a remote corner of Romania lies the vibrant and unusual Merry Cemetery. Located in the small village of Săpânța and unconventional in every sense, this burial ground deviates from the solemnity associated with graveyards. Instead, it embraces a lively and jovial approach to commemorating the departed.
Robbie Mitchell - 25/07/2023 - 02:00
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From Eleusis to Florence: The transmission of a secret knowledge: Vol. 1 - Part A: The Origin of the Mysteries
... scholars that the very foundations of the Western culture and Tradition are based upon them. The writer is an ...
ancient-origins - 25/04/2020 - 18:13
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Khnum – Ancient Egypt’s Lord of the Land of Life
... thousand years – these chief deities shaped the emerging culture of Egypt. One such god is Khnum – the great potter ...
Aleksa Vučković - 11/05/2020 - 14:01
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Is the Mask of Warka the World’s Oldest Representation of a Human Face?
The once-fertile region of Mesopotamia, cited by many as the cradle of civilization, is a true treasure trove of ancient relics and archaeological wonders. A land where numerous prominent city states existed in history, and where powerful cultures clashed and collided, Mesopotamia is still in many ways an enigma that is slowly being uncovered, day by day. And it’s always sensational when new discoveries are made.
Aleksa Vučković - 09/09/2023 - 14:26
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The Poetry Behind the Tale of Genji, A Heian Prince of Japan
... t he Tale of Genji serves as an introduction to the culture of the aristocracy in early Heian Japan (794 – ...
MartiniF - 08/06/2020 - 11:09
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How Rollo the Viking Conqueror Settled in Normandy
... In modern times, Rollo has become a part of popular culture, thanks to his depiction by the English actor Clive ...
dhwty - 25/06/2020 - 23:01
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Sumerians Used Straws to Drink Beer from Shared Vessels!
... are the beer pots of ancient Sumer , hinting at a drinking culture that might seem both familiar and peculiar to us. ...
Joanna Gillan - 03/11/2023 - 21:59
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How the Civilization on Easter Island Collapsed (Video)
The civilization on Easter Island faced a complex and ultimately catastrophic decline. Initially, this tiny island boasted a lush palm forest and abundant bird species, allowing its inhabitants, the Rapa Nui, to thrive. However, a series of challenges would threaten their way of life.
Robbie Mitchell - 07/11/2023 - 15:58
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Blidworth Druid Stone: Sacred Altar or Lifeless Rock?
Referred to locally as the “Druid Stone” or “Altar Stone,” this monumental stone stands about 4 meters (13 feet) high on private land in the village of Blidworth, England, and is viewable from a public footpath. A man-made passage has been cut through the center of the rock.
ashley cowie - 10/08/2020 - 13:55
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Stone Age Rock Tombs Found Near Göbekli Tepe Provide More Ancient Clues
... Municipality were collaborating with personnel from the Culture and Tourism Ministry, who were investigating the ...
Ed Whelan - 07/09/2020 - 13:58
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Kahin Tepe Excavation Uncovers Neolithic Temple in Turkey
... from the Kastamonu Museum Directorate of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism have been working at the Kahin Tepe site ...
Ed Whelan - 02/10/2020 - 13:54
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Hunting Instruments Dating Back 1,900 Years Discovered in Mexican Cave
... working under the auspices of the federal Ministry of Culture archaeologists including Carlos Viramontes Anzures, ...
ancient-origins - 29/01/2024 - 14:00
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Waipio Valley: Home of Demons, Demi-Gods, and Despots
Hidden deep in the dark blue heart of the Pacific Ocean drifts the Hawaiian Archipelago. One of the youngest landmasses on the planet, made up of 137 volcanic islands covering an area of 1,500 miles (2,414 km). It is an enchanted crossroads of ancient and modern civilization, eastern and western cultures, and also a place where harsh mortality meets tranquil beauty.
Mark A. Carpenter - 15/11/2020 - 13:59
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History Begins at Sumer: Thirty-Nine Firsts in Recorded History
Which civilization had the first system of law? The first formal educational system? The first tax cut? The first love song? The answers were found in excavations of ancient Sumer, a society so developed, resourceful, and enterprising that it, in a sense, created history. The book presents a cross section of the Sumerian "firsts" in all the major fields of human endeavor, including government and politics, education and literature, philosophy and ethics, law and justice, agriculture and medicine, even love and family.
ancient-origins - 18/09/2020 - 22:47