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1. Ancient Nalanda University resumes today after 800 year break

   ... of ‘international students’ from as far away as Korea, Japan, China, Tibet, as well as Southeast, Central, and ...

   aprilholloway - 01/09/2014 - 12:44

2. A Staggering 5.6 Tons of Coins Are Unearthed in China and Archaeologists Struggle to Fathom Who Hid Them

   When a villager living in the Jiangxi province of China started to work on the foundation of his home, he couldn’t have imagined what he would find. The discovery of a hoard of coins soon led neighbors to join in on the man’s “treasure hunt.” The results of their dig? A staggering 5.6 tons of Song Dynasty coins. But now archaeologists are struggling to pinpoint who could have hidden them there.

   Alicia McDermott - 27/10/2017 - 13:56

3. Forbidden Places: Top 15 Sites You’re Not Allowed to Visit (Video)

   ... from climbing it. Similarly, the  Grand Shrine of Ise in Japan  is a revered site of Shinto worship, and only a ...

   Joanna Gillan - 12/03/2023 - 15:58

4. Bringing a Shark to a Knife Fight: 7,000-year-old Shark-tooth Knives Discovered in Indonesia

   Michelle Langley et al./The Conversation

   Excavations on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi have uncovered two unique and deadly artifacts dating back some 7,000 years – tiger shark teeth that were used as blades.

   ancient-origins - 29/10/2023 - 13:56

5. The Most Destructive Pandemics and Epidemics in Human History (Video)

   Robbie Mitchell - 07/01/2024 - 19:57

6. Thermal Scan of Egyptian Pyramids Reveals Mysterious Anomaly in the Great Pyramid

   ... revealing them. Researchers from Egypt, Canada, France and Japan started scanning the internal workings of four pyramids ...

   aprilholloway - 10/11/2015 - 15:02

7. Looking for the Origins of the Mysterious Dolmens of Korea

   ... appear in many parts of eastern Asia, including China and Japan, but, due to unknown reasons, in Korea there is a ...

   Natalia Klimczak - 01/05/2016 - 22:10

8. Eternal Remains: World Mummification and the Beliefs That Make It Necessary

   ... translated information about the self-mummified monks in Japan and the Christian Incorruptibles in Europe, this text ...

   ancient-origins - 01/07/2016 - 17:33

9. Gadao’s Cave, Guam: The Rock Art, The Chief, The Legends

   There are many unique cultures with long, fascinating histories in the Pacific Islands and the small island of Guam is a prime example.  One of the most renowned sites in the island is Gadao’s cave which is internationally recognized as an important site for rock art and the images here are deeply ingrained in the myths of Guam’s indigenous peoples.

   Ed Whelan - 20/12/2018 - 01:55

10. Young Neanderthal Footprint Found in Gibraltar is Only the Second Example in the World

    ... Museum alongside colleagues from Spain, Portugal and Japan. The results which have been published come from an ...

    ancient-origins - 16/02/2019 - 01:54

11. Ancient Ruins of North Korea’s Old Capital Joins World Heritage List

    ... other sites including Mount Etna in Italy, Mount Fuji in Japan, and the Honghe Hani Rice Terraces in China. To be ...

    aprilholloway - 24/06/2013 - 09:51

12. Final Pieces of the Jigsaw: Are Khufu, Nefertiti & Ankhesenamun Set to Yield Their Secrets?

    Over the past two years, the world of Egyptology has been a hotbed of excitement.

    anand balaji - 10/08/2017 - 15:22

13. Theodore A Holden

    ... production about gravity which was shown throughout Japan in 2004.   Mr. Holden's Linkedin page may be viewed ...

    ancient-origins - 05/02/2013 - 01:13

14. Ancient Chinese herbal remedy may be solution for chronic pain

    ... herbal plant that grows in Siberia, Northern China and Japan. The results showed the importance of turning to ...

    aprilholloway - 04/01/2014 - 23:24

15. Rice Goddesses - Earth Mothers who Influenced Heaven, Earth, and the Underworld

    ... Lanka, among others. Some of the duties of the Emperor of Japan as chief Shinto priest is the ritual planting of the ...

    MartiniF - 18/12/2017 - 15:27

16. The Salem Witch Trials: A Day-by-Day Chronicle of a Community Under Siege

    ... how the 300th anniversary of the trials made headlines in Japan and Australia. The Salem Witch Trials: A Day-by-Day ...

    ancient-origins - 02/05/2020 - 17:00

17. The Riches in Your Cup: Why These 4 Beverages Cost a Fortune (Video)

    ... certain beverages that can cost a fortune. Matcha tea from Japan, camel milk , champagne and scotch whisky all cost more ...

    Robbie Mitchell - 06/04/2023 - 01:27

18. Seven Great Religious Leaders in History (Video)

    Robbie Mitchell - 07/04/2024 - 20:45

19. Playing God in the Laboratory: The Particle That Lead to Discovery of New Form of Matter

    ... In 2013, two teams of scientists working independently in Japan and China established the existence of a new subatomic ...

    Nathan Falde - 24/06/2019 - 02:50

20. Archaeologists uncover 3,200-year-old tomb of chief beer-maker in Egypt

    A Japanese archaeological team from Waseda University have discovered the tomb of goddess Mut’s head of beer production in the Egypt’s famed temple city of Luxor.  The tomb, which is around 3,200-years-old, is extremely well-preserved and contains spectacular paintings depicting scenes involving the tomb’s owner with his family members in front of different ancient Egyptian deities.

    aprilholloway - 05/01/2014 - 04:20

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