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Ancient Murder Victim Had A Very Heavy Heart!
... scientists Ancel Keys (1904–2004) travelled around Europe and noted that heart disease was “rare in some ...
ashley cowie - 31/05/2018 - 22:53
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The Lost Knowledge of the Ancients: Were Humans the First? Part 6
... similarity of bronze artifacts found in different parts of Europe compels us to conclude that they came from one ... It should be noted here that the melting of platinum in Europe was achieved only two centuries ago. Mask made from ...
Sam Bostrom - 20/08/2017 - 18:55
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North African Neolithic Hunter-Gatherers Eschewed Domestic Grains for Wild Plants
... domestic plant varieties from North Africa and Southern Europe. They concluded the residues were probably from a ... has transformed the human body New Study Indicates that Europe Owes Ancestry and Agriculture to Early Anatolian ...
Mark Miller - 06/01/2016 - 21:47
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Putting a Price on Marriage: The Long-standing Custom of Dowries
... The dowry system was widely practiced in medieval Europe and frequently served not only to enhance the ... standard as dowries for aristocratic and royal brides in Europe during the Middle Ages and many centuries later. In ... Hangs On The custom of dowries started to disappear in Europe in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In other ...
Theodoros Karasavvas - 23/10/2019 - 18:02
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The Fascinating Catacomb of Saint Agnes, a Young Christian Martyr Who Died for her Beliefs
... or Economy? Why Pagan Religions Lost Their Position in Europe General Plan of the Catacombs of Saint Agnes. ( ... fame of this place grew very fast and spread throughout Europe. According to St. Alphonsus de Liguori: ''St Agatha ...
Natalia Klimczak - 08/04/2017 - 22:32
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13,000-year-old Saharan Remains Tell Of First Known Homo Sapiens War In Africa
In 2014, a fresh analysis on a set of human remains dating back 13,000 years, which were found on the east bank of the Nile in northern Sudan, suggested the individuals were victims of an intergroup war, according to a report in
joannagillan - 04/04/2019 - 12:53
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Jus primae noctis: Did Medieval Lords Really Sleep With Serf Brides First?
... of two documented medieval systems of obligation in Europe. The Shocking History of Virgin Tests and Cures ...
Jake Leigh-Howarth - 10/06/2022 - 14:47
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Iron Age Warrior Shield Hailed as Most Important Find This Millennium
... it is typical of the “La Tène' culture that spanned Europe from around 450–1 BC” reports The Daily Mail . It ... border, which is like nothing else found from Iron Age Europe. Archaeologists unearthing the warrior shield together ...
Ed Whelan - 05/12/2019 - 22:57
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Excavation of Roman Bath Complex Challenges Lifestyle Beliefs
... ground to a halt as the liberated Germanic kingdoms across Europe fractured, and violently competed for Roman lands. ... the late 5th and early 6th-century as Roman settlements in Europe came under increasingly frequent attacks from ...
ashley cowie - 31/10/2020 - 05:02
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Top 10 Royal Scandals That Left Society Aghast
Throughout history, royal families were often the image of the nations they ruled over. They were expected to conduct themselves with grace and dignity, to be shrewd and capable monarchs, and to lead their people to victory and prosperity. While many nations did have such remarkable kings and queens, other royals fell prey to the magnetic pull of wealth, fame and a world of endless possibilities. When royalty succumbs to such a lifestyle, royal scandals are always sure to follow. So, what happens when royalty goes wild?
Aleksa Vučković - 11/11/2023 - 17:30
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Did Humans Speak Through Cave Art? Ancient Drawings and Language's Origins
... inhabited by homo sapiens has cave art. ... You find it in Europe, in the Middle East, in Asia, everywhere, just like ...
ancient-origins - 14/03/2018 - 00:40
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Egyptian Alexandria - Ancient underwater finds revealed the Pharaonic roots of the Ptolemaic City
Alexandria, located on the Mediterranean coast in Egypt, has seen many changes in its 2,300 year history. Founded by Alexander the Great in 331 B.C., at its height it rivalled Rome in its wealth and size, and was the seat for the Ptolemaic dynasty. However, through history not all agreed on the how to regard the Hellenistic city with a royal Egyptian past. An underwater temple discovered by marine divers off the eastern coast shed light on the pharaonic nature of ancient Alexandria.
Ahmed Osman - 12/02/2015 - 12:15
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Queen Elizabeth II Becomes Second Longest-Reigning Monarch in History
... Funerary Rites Notwithstanding, his ambition to dominate Europe led him to launch various other expansionist campaigns ...
Cecilia Bogaard - 13/06/2022 - 19:03
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Devil’s Footprints: Who Descended the Side of an Erupting Volcano, Leaving an Ancient Trail Behind?
Descending the side of the Roccamonfina Volcano in northern Italy, sets of humanoid footprints had long been considered the imprint of the Devil, for the footprints were most certainly made when the slope of the volcano was molten. And who but the Devil could walk on flowing lava without burning his feet?
Kerry Sullivan - 26/10/2016 - 21:29
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The Spanish use of Animals as Weapons of War
... dogs, was the horse. Horses, all of course imported from Europe, were scarce in the islands of Hispaniola and Cuba in ...
ancient-origins - 06/10/2013 - 10:51
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“Magical” Gold Pendant with Hebrew Inscription Discovered in Great Tey
... the rising tide of anti-Semitism in England and across Europe. Perhaps, the most potent were false charges of ... Jews were increasingly under attack in Europe. It was not until the 1260s and the increasing attempt ...
Sahir - 03/04/2023 - 22:59
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Study of Chimpanzee Tool Use Debunks “Chimps in Stone Age” Theory
... But the new research paper published on Open Research Europe claims to prove them all wrong, demonstrating that ...
ashley cowie - 23/07/2021 - 22:42
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Scottish Farmer Fined For Destroying Prehistoric Burial Cairn
... room for the plough during the 19th century’. Two of Europe’s Biggest Cairns are About to Be Buried in Trash ... Noble’s study of thousands of archaeological sites in Europe that lie under the ‘ploughzone,’ that have been ...
ashley cowie - 15/12/2021 - 21:57
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10,500-year-old Bones Found in Bog are Germany’s Oldest Human Remains
... to find human burials from the early Mesolithic period in Europe. While Late Mesolithic (seventh-sixth millennium BC) ... the only other early Mesolithic burial found in Europe so far is in Hammelev in southern Denmark, about 120 ...
Sahir - 22/10/2022 - 22:24
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Archaeologists in Britain Shocked to Find 25 Mesolithic Period Pits
... Hotspot Found Near Welsh Castle Mesolithic Burials in Europe from 8,000 Years Ago Point to Earliest Evidence of ... and sea levels rose, cutting off Britain from mainland Europe,” the MOLA archaeologists explained. “This was a ...
Nathan Falde - 04/07/2023 - 14:57