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1. Kiribati Coconut Armor - Not as Nutty as it Sounds!

   ... by Austronesian peoples speaking the same Oceanic language since sometime between 3000 BC and 1300 AD. Rather ...

   Robbie Mitchell - 20/11/2022 - 13:55

2. From Nomads to Glampers: The History of the Yurt

   The yurt is an early form of tent that has been in use in parts of Asia for over a millennium. Today, they are primarily associated with nomadic Mongol herders and hunters, but their use dates back to before written records began. These ancient tents, made famous by historic figures such as Genghis Khan, are still in everyday use on the Asian steppe.

   Robbie Mitchell - 31/12/2022 - 17:48

3. The Bloody Feud Over the Coveted Castle Of Ivry

   ... by significant geographical obstacles, nor was there a language barrier. People, then as now, continually crossed ...

   Dr Monika E Simon - 02/10/2023 - 20:01

4. Was This Ancient Egyptian Site The World's First Zoo? (Video)

   ... over six millennia ago. This eerie site, predating written language and the wheel, raises the intriguing possibility ...

   Robbie Mitchell - 14/11/2023 - 00:56

5. The Maya myth of creation

   ... style of arts and architecture, astronomy, even a written language. Though their writing—and even the famous Mayan ...

   aprilholloway - 30/01/2013 - 21:30

6. The Qur'an

   ... new translation of the Qur'an is written in contemporary language that remains faithful to the meaning and spirit of ...

   ancient-origins - 05/02/2013 - 19:20

7. Largest and Oldest Wine Cellar of the Middle East Unearthed

   Archaeologists have unearthed what may be the largest and oldest wine cellar in the Middle East in Tel Kabri, Israel.  The massive cellar contained forty jars, each of which would have held fifty litres of wine – that is 3,000 bottles’ worth.

   aprilholloway - 23/11/2013 - 23:49

8. Father Crespi and the missing golden artifacts

   ... America to Sumeria, and symbols belonging to an unknown language.  The account of what occurred reveals once again a ...

   johnblack - 04/01/2014 - 10:08

9. The Sacred Science of Ancient Japan: Lost Chronicles of the Age of the Gods

   The first English translation and examination of secret Japanese writings dating from the paleolithic to classical eras 
   
   • Examines four suppressed and secret texts to discover the deeper truths beneath Japanese mythology 
   
   • Introduces evidence of ancient civilizations in Japan, the sacred geometry of primitive times, and claims of a non-Earthly origin of the Emperors 
   

   ancient-origins - 26/10/2019 - 17:29

10. The Gods of Creation and Legendary Beasts of the Guarani

    ... were a nomadic, decentralized society and had no written language, so their early history is based entirely on oral ...

    aprilholloway - 22/04/2015 - 05:21

11. The Statues and Symbolic Gestures that Link Ancient Göbekli Tepe, Easter Island, and Other Sites Around the World

    ... dated to 9600 BC at the earliest — in archaeological language it’s regarded as Pre-pottery Neolithic A. Göbekli ...

    Ozgur - 09/06/2015 - 00:48

12. The Mysterious Petroglyphs of Ometepe, Nicaragua

    ... The name of this island comes from the indigenous Nahuatl language. Ome means as ‘two’, whilst tepetl means ...

    dhwty - 03/10/2015 - 00:44

13. Exploring the Little Known History of Celtic Warriors in Egypt

    Celtic warriors were one of the most important supports of Mediterranean armies. However, it is a little known fact that apart from their role in the Byzantium, these powerful warriors also had a strong connection with ancient Egypt.

    Natalia Klimczak - 04/01/2016 - 14:51

14. Vladimir Stojanovski-Derliev

    Vladimir Stojanovski-Derliev is an archaeologist and author from Skopje, Macedonia. He finished his university education at the University of Sts. Cyril and Methodius in Skopje, Macedonia, where he got a Bachelor Degree in Archaeology. While he was there, he also studied Classics, in order to conclude a deeper knowledge and a brighter picture about our ancient past.

    ancient-origins - 08/02/2013 - 12:11

15. Archaeologists search for the last Dead Sea Scrolls in the Cave of the Skulls

    ... which are among the earliest texts written in the Hebrew language. The Israel Antiquities Authority and the Heritage ...

    Sam Bostrom - 27/05/2016 - 00:44

16. Did the Legendary Irish Milesians Come from Spanish Galicia?

    ... a fictional tale created by Christian monks. In the Irish language, they are known as “ gairthear Mílidh Easpáinne ...

    Natalia Klimczak - 01/07/2016 - 14:54

17. Surprising 5,000-Year-Old Cannabis Trade: Eurasian Steppe Nomads Were Earliest Pot Dealers

    The nomad tribe known as the Yamnaya, who were among the founders of the European civilization, may have been the first pot dealers, archaeologists say. Moreover, they were responsible for the first transcontinental trade of cannabis.

    Natalia Klimczak - 22/07/2016 - 15:01

18. Inge H. Borg

    Born and raised in Austria, Inge H. Borg left home at eighteen to study languages in London, Paris and Moscow. After working for the Olympic Winter Games in Innsbruck (the first ones there in 1964), she enthusiastically accepted a job transfer from Vienna to Chicago but after three years moved to Boston where she worked for the Museum of Fine Arts. It has an excellent Department of Egyptian Art – perhaps then, her subsequent fascination with Ancient Egypt was born.

    ancient-origins - 02/01/2013 - 08:03

19. How Ancient Warriors Coped with the Brutality of War

    ... PTSD as a side effect of war is not a new thing. The language we use to describe the experience of PTSD might be ...

    ancient-origins - 04/12/2016 - 03:49

20. Children of the Upward Sun River: 11,500-Year-Old Remains Shed Light on Alaska’s Earliest Inhabitants

    ... Na, as recalled by the last two remaining speakers of the language in a 1960s interview. The bodies provide unique ...

    Kerry Sullivan - 11/12/2016 - 03:40

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