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Late Antiquity Little Ice Age Triggered Plague, Decline of Empires, and Migration
... a part of the Rabaul caldera volcano in Papua, New Guinea, played a role in the climate change beginning 536 AD. ...
Mark Miller - 09/02/2016 - 21:50
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Tutankhamun Used Condoms Made from Oil-Soaked Linen
... to cover the glans only. The archaic Djukas tribe of New Guinea had a female condom made from a specific plant. ...
Joanna Gillan - 12/07/2022 - 02:05
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Every Totem Pole Tells a Story
... 6,000-year-old carved phallus artefacts found in Papua New Guinea A magnificent totem pole. ( Andrea Izzotti /Adobe ...
dhwty - 23/10/2021 - 00:57
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Australia’s First People Were “Hunter-Banana Cultivators”
... cultures over the Torres Strait , in modern day New Guinea , also practiced agriculture over 2000-years-ago. ...
ashley cowie - 15/08/2020 - 03:15
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Neolithic Revolution Challenged! Are These The Real Roots of Civilization?
... between the islands of New Britain and Umboi, near New Guinea. They do some fishing, but they live mostly by trade. ... Islands, and the best potters in the area live in New Guinea, about 50 miles to the west. We don’t know how far ...
Andy Turnbull - 28/09/2020 - 18:00
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The Widespread Appearance of Neanderthal DNA: Africans Have It Too
... (Berniell-Lee et al, 2009). The frequency of RL278 among Guinea-Bissau populations was 12%. The Toubou, Laal, and Sara ...
Clyde Winters - 28/08/2017 - 14:00
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Does Upper Paleolithic Cave Art with Missing Fingers Really Provide Evidence for Ritual Amputation?
... to the grieving process. In the Dani tribe in Papua, New Guinea, for example, “A woman will cut off the top of her ...
ashley cowie - 06/12/2018 - 13:50
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Flat Wrong: The Misunderstood History of Flat Earth Theories
... Others, like the Mountain Arapesh people of Papua New Guinea, envisage a world which ends at the horizon, the place ...
ancient-origins - 03/01/2019 - 02:03
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A Skull Goes Skulking: Bizarre Theft from 518-year-old Haunted Pub
A haunted pub in England, that brands itself as being the “most haunted” in the city of York has suffered a most peculiar loss. The replica skull of a frequent visitor to the Golden Fleece, who was hanged in 1800, has been removed from its display case between the 2nd and 3rd January 2022, and has been stolen!
Sahir - 06/01/2022 - 17:59
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Supervolcano That May Have Wiped out Neanderthals Comes to Life Again
... observed at two other active volcanoes, one in Papua New Guinea and one in the Galapagos Islands. “Both showed ...
Mark Miller - 28/12/2016 - 14:51
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Waterloo Teeth: Wearing A Dead Man’s Grin
Toothaches are the worst. We all get them, and we all hate them. Going to the dentist can often seem like a very unpleasant necessity. But in the 21st century, it is often taken for granted – medicine, dentistry included, has reached great heights. But do we ever stop to think about the past? How was it for our predecessors?
Aleksa Vučković - 30/11/2019 - 17:49
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Ancient Denisovan DNA discovered in modern Pacific Islanders
... Archipelago of Northern Island Melanesia, Papua, New Guinea. With this study, Vernot explained, researchers ...
ancient-origins - 21/03/2016 - 13:52
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Mummies of Six Sacrificed Children Found at 1,000-Year-Old Peru Site
... with the skeletal remains of a dog and those of an Andean guinea pig. There was also a significant supply of burial ...
Nathan Falde - 16/02/2022 - 14:00
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When Did Humans First Learn to Count?
... to specific parts of the body. A Papuan tribe of New Guinea can count from 1 to 22 by pointing to various fingers ...
ancient-origins - 26/06/2018 - 02:04
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Beowulf & Grendel: Monsters, Mistranslations & A Genetic Interpretation
... turtles, coelacanths, night parrots, Chacoan peccary, New Guinea big-eared bats, New Guinea singing dogs. All of these species were believed to be ...
Mark A. Carpenter - 01/07/2021 - 19:02
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One of the Greatest Monuments in the World but Who Built it? The Strange Origins of Borobudur and the Lost World of Cham
... an organized thalassocracy that now spans eastward to New Guinea? Where did this network of Hindu seaports, rivers and ...
davidchildress - 08/09/2017 - 19:00
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The little-known Pachacamac mummies of Peru
... alloy objects, masks of painted wood, as well as dogs and guinea pigs. The fact that such a lavish tomb was discovered ...
dhwty - 05/01/2015 - 11:06
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Scant Evidence that Early Prehistoric People were Warlike, Anthropologist claims
... excavation, so who knows?” he said. “New Guinea: also almost no evidence, though northern Australia ...
Mark Miller - 08/03/2015 - 22:46
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Indian Woman Arrested for Using ‘Sorcery’ to Cure Covid-19
... the Vatican: The Papacy’s Seven Deadly Sinners Papua New Guinea Witchcraft: Ancient Spirits and Deadly Modern Witch ...
ashley cowie - 29/03/2020 - 19:00
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New Study suggests Nazca Lines formed Ancient Pilgrimage Route to Cahuachi Temple
... of the tombs, as well as llama remains, bird plumage, and guinea pig remains with broken necks. The Nazca Head-hunters ...
aprilholloway - 02/05/2015 - 20:02