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Shiva, One of the Oldest Gods in the World
Shiva, one of the principal deities in Hinduism, is a complex and multifaceted figure whose significance extends far beyond the bounds of religious worship. Revered as the god of destruction and transformation, Shiva plays a pivotal role in the intricate tapestry of Hindu mythology and spirituality.
Aleksa Vučković - 28/01/2024 - 23:54
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Priceless Ancient Seed Bank Saved from Destruction in Syria
An amazing collection of ancient seeds, some up to 10,000 years old, was saved from harm and destruction in Syria after a group of scientists in Aleppo managed to smuggle their valuable stockpile out of the country. Syria is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, and some of the seed varieties date back to the dawn of agriculture in the Fertile Crescent.
Theodoros Karasavvas - 30/01/2017 - 23:00
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Medieval Scientists Tried to Make Little People with Semen, Blood, and an Animal Womb
The question of how to create life does not just go back to Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, when the eponymous character used forbidden science to create life. Medieval scientists tried for centuries to create miniature artificial people using human semen mixed with other substances and implanted in an animal womb!
Caleb Strom - 18/09/2022 - 22:22
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Acharya Kanad: An Indian Sage Who Developed Atomic Theory 2,600 Years Ago
... went on to explain that the collection of many meals would feed an entire family and ultimately the entire mankind was ...
Joanna Gillan - 14/04/2022 - 01:59
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Lost Church Marking Jesus’ Miracle Uncovered
Archaeologists believe that they have uncovered a long-lost Church in the Golan Heights. They found it in the ancient city of Banias, that was known as Caesarea Philippi in the time of Jesus Christ. It is believed to be the site of one of the most famous Jesus miracles in the Bible, that of the bleeding woman. This site thus marks the place where one of the key events in early Christianity took place.
Ed Whelan - 12/11/2020 - 16:27
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Andean Agriculture: What Were The Inca Building At Moray?
... experiments conducted here allowed the huge Inca empire to feed its people. The Microclimates Of Moray Much of the ...
Bipin Dimri - 29/10/2021 - 15:00
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Naples’ Hidden Ancient Aqueducts Could Save the City from Unbearable Heat
... of Neanderthals Waterways were diverted for irrigation to feed the newly emerging populations, and canals were covered ...
Sahir - 08/10/2022 - 22:52
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Stonehenge Builders Were Immigrants From What is Now Turkey
... They were probably looking for more arable land to feed their growing population. From Hunters to Settlers: How ...
Ed Whelan - 17/04/2019 - 23:00
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'Cthulhu' Fossil Reconstruction Reveals Monstrous Relative of Modern Sea Cucumbers
An exceptionally-preserved fossil from Herefordshire in the UK has given new insights into the early evolution of sea cucumbers, the group that includes the sea pig and its relatives, according to a new article published today in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B.
ancient-origins - 10/04/2019 - 18:59
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Exploring the World's Most Spectacular Temples (Video)
Robbie Mitchell - 02/01/2024 - 20:01
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The Norse Legend of the World Tree - Yggdrasil
... are also other animals that assail the Tree: four deer feed from the branches, and their names are Dain, Dvalin, ... Gods): the goat Heidrun and the deer Eiktyrner, and they feed from the branches too – but they give back gifts to ...
Andreas Kornevall - 10/05/2019 - 18:32
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Mythological Creatures Are Among Us: Guardians of the Sacred White Bison
Cynthia Hart-Button and husband Charles are the Guardians of the Sacred White Bison. They have cared for and nurtured a small herd of these rare creatures for nearly two decades. This couple’s dedication to each other and their bison is, as the Navaho expression goes: A Walk in Beauty. And this is how it all came to be.
Birdog - 01/01/2019 - 13:47
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Scientists Discover that Megalithic Site in India is Oldest Ancient Observatory in South Asia
A remarkable 7,000-year-old megalithic site that served as an astronomical observatory has been found in Muduma village in Telangana, India. The discovery has been hailed as one of the most significant archaeological findings in India over the last few decades.
Natalia Klimczak - 27/10/2016 - 00:53
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The Great Ice Road: Proof of a 2,000 Kilometer Polar Trade Route in Volcanic Glass Dating Back at least 8,000 Years
... Found on Ancient Maya Arrowheads, Bloodletting Rituals to Feed Life Force to the Gods 14 obsidian implements from the ...
ancient-origins - 25/03/2019 - 12:58
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Million-Year-Old Cannibals Took Advantage of the Easy Calories
Research scientists have discovered that almost one million years ago an ancient human relative, Homo antecessor, ate humans “in preference” to other animals.
ashley cowie - 12/05/2019 - 14:45
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Ancient Demons and Their Infernal Legacy
... wanted somebody dead. It is said that this demon liked to feed on rotten flesh. Decapitating Demons May Be the Oldest ...
valdar - 08/07/2016 - 21:45
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1,000-Year-Old Lost Music Reconstructed from Ancient Manuscript
... with dainty care, may give him cups of liquid honey and feed him with all gentleness on plenteous food; yet if he fly ...
Mark Miller - 23/04/2016 - 22:01
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Is this a 300 million-year-old screw or just a fossilized sea creature?
A Russian research team known as the Kosmopoisk Group, which investigates UFOs and paranormal activity, claims to have found a one-inch screw embedded inside a rock that is 300 million years old. They say the screw is the remains of an ancient form of technology that proves extra-terrestrials visited Earth millions of years ago. However, scientists say the ‘screw’ is nothing more than a fossilized sea creature called a Crinoid.
aprilholloway - 13/04/2015 - 03:29
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How Climate Change Caused the World’s First Ever Empire To Collapse
... lands and used the grains sourced from this region to feed the army and redistribute the food supplies to key ...
ancient-origins - 11/01/2019 - 01:54
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Top Roman Charioteer Was Worth More than Cristiano Ronaldo!
... earnings of the highest paid Roman governor and enough to feed the entire city of Rome for a year. Reconstruction of a ...
Joanna Gillan - 26/05/2022 - 01:59