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The mysterious ancient coral reef city of Nan Madol
... basalt ruins. No art, no carvings, no writing. The only knowledge that remains is that which has been passed down ...
aprilholloway - 02/02/2014 - 22:59
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The Elusive Quest: The Search for Antony and Cleopatra's Lost Tomb
... fate remains an elusive puzzle that fuels the quest for knowledge and understanding of this captivating era in ...
dhwty - 02/01/2024 - 14:01
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As Farming Developed, So Did Cooperation – And Violence
... understanding early human interactions, Weitzel says this knowledge can help understand our present and even influence ...
ancient-origins - 05/03/2020 - 13:58
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Dmitri of Uglich and the Three False Dmitris: One of the Most Bizarre Episodes in Russian History
... road is the oldest ever found in Moscow The Precious Knowledge of the Hypatian Codex: Detailed Chronicle of the ...
dhwty - 22/10/2015 - 14:38
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The Relic of Bir Hooker & The Giants of the Past - Part 2
... between the Euphrates and the Tigris. They passed their knowledge to the Sumerians, an early civilization with very ...
annemieke - 13/12/2023 - 13:32
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Puzzling Prehistoric Posts: The Enigmatic Spirit Poles of Eurasia
... examines the use of totem poles as devices for storing knowledge without apparent writing systems, which becomes ...
Alistair - 16/01/2019 - 23:00
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Zombie Powder, Bird Saliva, and Rotten Shark: Would You Try These Ancient Foods?
... it became a currency. A forest beekeeper has a very broad knowledge base and diverse skill set used to combat ...
ashley cowie - 22/01/2018 - 13:56
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Hernan Cortes: The Conquistador Who Beat the Aztecs
... people himself later. Cortes, however, used the legal knowledge he gained during his days at Salamanca to insert a ...
dhwty - 15/05/2021 - 15:01
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Vai Script Invented in the 1800s Sheds Light On the Development of Writing
... the power of words. The paper concludes that this prior knowledge of language perhaps encouraged Vai people to ...
ashley cowie - 13/01/2022 - 14:00
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A rich Celtic Iron Age tomb discovered with stunning artifacts
In 2015, archaeologists in France excavated the huge funerary chamber of what they believe was a rich 5th century BC Celtic Prince. The burial held his chariot, a decorated bronze cauldron, a vase depicting the ancient Greek god of wine and ecstasy Dionysus, a giant knife, and other important artifacts.
Mark Miller - 12/06/2018 - 22:47
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Egyptian Olive Oil Production Method Recreated With Delicious Results!
Dr Emlyn Dodd, an archaeologist specializing in the study of ancient food and drink, has attempted to recreate the ancient and original method of Egyptian olive oil pressing called the torsion method, which was first documented 4,600-4,500 years ago. Dr Emlyn Dodd has recorded his lengthy observations on high-yield Egyptian olive oil production, and also demonstrates how important this kind of “experimental archaeology” can be in reconstructing the past.
Sahir - 06/06/2022 - 18:33
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Scythian Tactics and Strategy: Scorched Earth Victories - Part II
... ignorant of the people he wished to conquer; he showed no knowledge of the people or terrain he was about to invade. ...
Cam Rea - 30/08/2015 - 03:54
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Fighting the Flaming Wrath - The Great Fire of London, 1666
... man, a man in an official position without much knowledge of how to run it. The mayor was presented with an ...
Aleksa Vučković - 14/08/2019 - 18:54
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Data Testing Julian Cope’s Dunnideer Hill Alignments Theory
... the astronomical alignments across the landscape: Ancient knowledge, Sacred geometry at the Loanhead of Daviot stone ...
Dr. John Hill - 21/10/2021 - 14:42
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Two Napoleons: The French Caesars of Modern History
... who loves classics, we can thank Napoleon for our modern knowledge about ancient Egypt . In 1798, amidst political ...
Ben Shehadi - 02/03/2024 - 14:02
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Alexander – A New Theory on an Ancient Legend
... ) and is probably the most important contribution to the knowledge of Alexander the Great that we can draw on. ...
lcaxtonbrown - 06/11/2014 - 12:16
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Tabula Cortonensis: A 2,200-year-old Tablet with a Bronze Key to Understanding the Etruscan World
... of mistakes, or, it provides evidence of gaps in modern knowledge about the Etruscan language. Agostiniani explains ...
Natalia Klimczak - 17/12/2016 - 21:56
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Hallucinogens Found In Ancient Yucatán Ball Courts Betray Maya Offerings
New research has shed light on the rituals surrounding the construction of a ballcourt in the ancient Maya city of Yaxnohcah. A collecting of botanicals, subjected to environmental DNA analysis, has led to the unveiling of the remnants of a ceremonial offering beneath the court's sediment layer, located in the Yucatán Peninsula. In Maya society, much like in modern Western culture, ball games served not only as recreational activities but also as political and spiritual affairs.
Sahir - 30/04/2024 - 17:40
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Depicting Man or Beast? Can You Solve the Riddle of the Great Sphinx of Giza?
... The Great Pyramid of Giza: A Modern View on Ancient Knowledge, Earth and Water – Part I The Riddle of the ...
Kerry Sullivan - 05/02/2017 - 16:45
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The Iconic Garisenda Tower of Bologna Has Leaned Too Much!
A leaning tower in Italy is at it again, and no, it’s not in Pisa! Rather, it is the Garisenda Tower in Bologna, and officials have now closed it off, along with the central square adjacent to it, fearing its collapse. A few meters apart from the much taller (double in height) Asinelli Tower, these ‘twin towers’ are historical symbols of the city, with the Garisenda remaining tilted 4 degrees for centuries.
Sahir - 31/10/2023 - 18:00