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  1. The Wives Who Made Attila the Hun

    ... References Crabtree, P. and Bogucki, P. 2004. Ancient Europe, 8000 B.C. to A.D. 1000: An Encyclopedia of the ... Available at: http://lukashevichus.info/knigi/ancient_europe_encycl_bogucki_crabtree_1.pdf Dash, M. 2012. Nice ... Dornberg, J. 1996. Western Europe (International Government and Politics Series). Oryx ...

    B. B. Wagner - 22/08/2019 - 23:01

  2. Native Americans Revived Squash From 800-Year-Old Seeds

    Some Native Americans found squash seeds in a pot about 800 years old and revived the plant for the first time in centuries. The seeds from the large, bright orange squash have been distributed to native communities and to others, including some college students in Canada who grew a big, orange squash this fall.

    Mark Miller - 11/11/2015 - 00:46

  3. Who Made the Petroglyphs on the Mysterious Dighton Rock?

    ... they were once there. Stiles’ idea was a popular one in Europe for some time and was advanced by Antone Court de ... ( N.L. da Silva ) After Danforth’s drawing arrived in Europe, other armchair archaeologists began to suggest that ...

    Alicia McDermott - 20/12/2015 - 14:52

  4. Atypical Nourishment – Hematophagy, Cannibalism and Necrophagy

    ... the world talk about more kinds of vampires, including in Europe various descriptions for differing kinds of vampires. ...

    Phoenix Vald - 22/01/2022 - 01:00

  5. The Incredible Sound Effects of Malta’s Hypogeum Hal Saflieni

    The Hypogeum of Hal Saflieni in Malta is a UNESCO World Heritage Site which is believed to be the oldest prehistoric underground temple in the world.  The subterranean structure is shrouded in mystery, from the discovery of elongated skulls to stories of paranormal phenomena.

    aprilholloway - 20/04/2024 - 14:37

  6. Weekly Top Stories: A Quick Catch Up On What You Missed

    ... statements made by the  German  Senator for Culture and Europe Klaus Lederer, who called the discovery "a real hit". ... of objects, artifacts and human remains from across Europe, dating from 4000 BC to 1000 BC, the age of ...

    ancient-origins - 24/02/2022 - 01:00

  7. The Jewels of the East: Top 8 Ancient Capitals of China

    ... Road , Chang’an , it was a crucial link between Asia and Europe, and enjoyed enormous wealth. It was captured by ...

    Aleksa Vučković - 27/03/2020 - 01:01

  8. Archaeologists Are Surprised to Find a 2,500-Year-Old Cannabis Burial Shroud Found in China

    ... somewhere in China or Central Asia. Rather, it was used in Europe and East Asia at the same time – between 11,500 and ... region, which is nowadays Russia and Ukraine, and entered Europe about 5,000 years ago. And, as Klimczak notes ...

    Alicia McDermott - 06/10/2016 - 00:52

  9. Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana: A Treasure Trove of Ancient Manuscripts

    The main public square of the Italian city of Venice is the Piazza San Marco (St. Mark’s Square). Around this square are some of the most recognizable buildings in Venice. The most famous of these are the Basilica Cattedrale Patriarcale di San Marco (St. Mark’s Basilica) and its iconic bell tower, the Campanile di San Marco (St. Mark’s Campanile). As St. Mark is the patron saint of the city, it is little wonder that many of the public buildings in Venice are named after him.

    dhwty - 27/05/2015 - 00:09

  10. Sword of Late Viking Age Burial Unveiled Exhibiting Links Between Norway and England

    ... legendary Sword of Roland Oldest crucible steel weapon in Europe unearthed in Russia Full image of the Viking sword, ...

    Alicia McDermott - 15/07/2015 - 14:38

  11. Fayum Mummy Portraits Expose Information About Precise Painting Techniques and Possible Neurological Disorders

    ... on which the portraits are painted came from central Europe. We also know the painters used Egyptian blue in an ...

    Natalia Klimczak - 15/02/2016 - 21:54

  12. Corn Dog Was on the Mayan Menu but Was Very Different to Today’s Handheld Snack

    ... Sharpe told National Geographic, “In Asia, Africa, and Europe, animal management went hand-in-hand with the ...

    Alicia McDermott - 20/03/2018 - 21:57

  13. Cave Art in the Dark: Thousands of Indigenous Pre-Columbian Paintings Brought to Light

    A team of British and Puerto Rican archaeologists claim to have uncovered the long-lost art of a forgotten civilization on a tiny and remote uninhabited island in the Caribbean. Experts suggest that the specific indigenous civilization may have contributed more to modern culture than we originally thought.

    Theodoros Karasavvas - 30/10/2017 - 21:55

  14. Gifts Across the Ages: When Did People Start Giving Birthday Presents?

    ... and, occasionally, the exchange of gifts. In medieval Europe, the aristocracy and royalty were more likely to ... a period of cultural, artistic and intellectual rebirth in Europe, while the 17th century continued this trend of ...

    Aleksa Vučković - 07/12/2023 - 17:59

  15. Herma as Guidance and Protection for Travelers in Ancient Greece

    ... later still, the herma was revived in various parts of Europe during the European Renaissance in the form of ‘term ...

    dhwty - 09/05/2016 - 14:47

  16. The Stoa of Attalos: Restored Agora of Athens Structure Is Amazing

    The Stoa of Attalos (also spelled Attalus) is a monument that was once part of the ancient Agora of Athens. This stoa was built along the eastern edge of the agora, and dates to the 2nd century BC. This monument was named after King Attalos II of Pergamon, who gifted it to the people of Athens. The Stoa of Attalos was destroyed during the 3rd century AD but was later rebuilt in the 1950s. This reconstruction still stands today, and currently houses the Agora of Athens Museum.

    dhwty - 27/02/2021 - 00:57

  17. Bohemian Grave Yields Rare and Fascinating Artifacts

    ... the equivalent of reaching old age in 5th century central Europe. In the skeletal remains of one individual there were ... more about what life was like for the occupants of central Europe in the first millennium. Because of migration, most of ...

    Nathan Falde - 17/03/2021 - 17:28

  18. Legends of Mount Shasta: “The Abode of the Devil” Part 3 – Prehistoric Traditions of Giants and Mysterious Beings, Part One

    There are countless Native American legends describing prehistoric giants, flood myths, lost civilizations, cataclysms, the star people, and other mysterious beings who belonged to some remote and forgotten era in California’s past, suggesting a radically different chronology and ancient history than what is generally known today.

    D.W. Naef - 26/10/2016 - 03:44

  19. The Oldest Bigfoot Photo: A Cryptozoology Conspiracy?

    There is an astonishing photo from Canada taken in 1894 which would seem to be the oldest known photograph of bigfoot. The photo had originally been sent to Tom Biscardi by Lyle Billett of Victoria, Canada. Cryptomundo blogger Loren Coleman then posted the photo on his website, where I saw it. The photo also appears in the updated version of the 1982 book Bigfoot Casebook by Colin and Janet Bord.

    davidchildress - 08/06/2018 - 19:01

  20. Meteorite Swords Forged from the Fire of the Heavens

    ... was definitely occurring worldwide, from South America, to Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, and the Arctic. And ... in Battle, to spread the Blessings of PEACE throughout EUROPE. By James Sowerby F.L.S. G.S. Honorary Member of the ...

    Aleksa Vučković - 29/09/2019 - 19:00

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