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Stone Age Clothing: Function Over Fashion
... and nets from plant fiber. A good comparison for this lifestyle can be seen with the remote Inuit tribes of the ...
Aleksa Vučković - 12/01/2020 - 22:52
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Full Shell of 2,000-Year-Old Roman Ship Discovered on Croatian Riverbed
... Zadar . Available at: https://www.total-croatia-news.com/lifestyle/65859-roman-ship . CW. 2022. 2,000-year-old Roman ...
Sahir - 08/11/2022 - 13:53
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Pythagoras: A Life Beyond Math and Science
... Although it may seem bizarre to many people today, this lifestyle was still being practiced during the 4th century ...
dhwty - 09/07/2020 - 22:08
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The Menehune: Historical Accounts of the Mythical ‘Little People’ of Hawaii
... cultural aspects emerge, the ancient Hawaiians, whose lifestyle Kamakau describes in detail, have characteristics ...
Sheri Trentlage - 08/05/2021 - 23:12
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Omo Kibish Homo Sapiens Just Got Older!
The debate around human evolution and the Out-of-Africa theory has received a fresh update, this time from southwestern Ethiopia’s Omo Kibish region.
Sahir - 13/01/2022 - 17:55
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4,000-Year-Old Ancient Babylonian Tablet is Oldest Customer Service Complaint Ever Discovered
A clay tablet from ancient Babylon reveals that no matter where (or when) you go, good customer service can be hard find. So it was revealed by the irate copper merchant, Nanni, in 1750 B.C. The merchant’s aggravation is evident, spelled out in cuneiform on a clay tablet now displayed in The British Museum.
lizleafloor - 25/04/2015 - 00:53
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Quest for the Grave of Scotia, the Pharaoh’s Daughter Who Founded Scotland and Ireland
A short distance from the bustling Irish town of Tralee in County Kerry there is an otherworldly looking glen which is known as Scotia’s Grave. According to Irish folklore, the glen was the location of a battle known as Sliabh Mish which took place between the Celtic Milesians and a supernatural race called the Tuatha Dé Danann (tribe of the gods).
Sarah P Young - 15/03/2019 - 12:53
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Looking to the Stars of Australian Aboriginal Astronomy
... attracted to the modern way of life than their traditional lifestyle. Thus the astronomy of their forefathers is slowly ...
dhwty - 30/04/2020 - 00:44
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Reevaluating Neanderthals: Are They Actually the Same Species as Us?
... case, “them” refers to the Neanderthals, who pursued a lifestyle in prehistoric times that matched that of modern ...
Nathan Falde - 24/10/2023 - 22:52
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Does Roman Infanticide Explain the Mass Infant Burial Discovered in England?
Between 43 AD and 410 AD, huge swathes of Britain were under the control of the Roman Empire and funerary practices were mostly Christian, but also included the practice of Roman infanticide. Although, Roman infanticide has been well documented in Italy and in the Roman province that is Israel today, little evidence of this practice has been found in the UK.
Sahir - 15/11/2021 - 21:57
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The Ancient History of Modern Bras: Fashionable and Functional Female Underwear for Over 600 Years!
... like corsets and girdles to suit a modern aesthetic and lifestyle - but perhaps one lesson that can be learned from ...
Sarah P Young - 11/03/2019 - 17:42
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2,000-Year-Old Roman Phallus Could Be Oldest Known Sex Toy
In what is perhaps the oldest sex toy ever found in Britain, a 2,000-year-old Roman phallus is the subject of a new study. Found in 1992 near the Roman fort of Vindolanda near Hadrian’s Wall, the northernmost Roman frontier in Britain, it was initially recorded as a darning object, a pestle or a good-luck charm used to “ward off evil.” But now the evidence suggests otherwise.
Sahir - 21/02/2023 - 13:48
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Am Fear Liath Mor: The Terrifying Grey Man of the Cairngorms
... Ben MacDui. [Online] Available at: http://www.scotsman.com/lifestyle/the-big-grey-man-of-ben-macdui-1-465102 ...
dhwty - 04/07/2016 - 14:40
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Bedroom Furnishings Offer a Glimpse of Middle-Class Life in Pompeii
Four new rooms discovered in a house in Pompeii provide a poignant picture of life as it existed for ordinary middle-class Pompeiians when the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79 brought everything to an abrupt end. In these rooms archaeologists found a frozen portrait of daily life just before the explosions, including bowls and plates, an open trunk, a bed, a utensil-crockery cabinet, and a crib-shaped glaze-decorated incense burner.
Sahir - 08/08/2022 - 19:00
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Neanderthals Hunted Elephants Twice the Weight of Modern Ones
... period to fully exploit the resources, implying a settled lifestyle rather than constant nomadism. Top image: Artist's ...
Sahir - 05/12/2023 - 17:58
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Pre-Stonehenge Landscape Was Perfect for Hunter-Gatherers, Study Shows
A new study by a team of scientists from the Geography and Environmental Sciences Department at the University of Southampton has revealed the truth about what the land around Stonehenge was like several thousand years before one of the world’s most famous megalithic structures was constructed.
Nathan Falde - 30/04/2022 - 14:54
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Advances in Medieval Knight Armor Could Not Match Weapon Technology!
The knight in shining armor is undoubtedly the first image that comes to mind for most people when they think about warfare during the Middle Ages. The knight in this mental image is often a warrior wearing the iconic ‘suit of armor’.
dhwty - 14/05/2019 - 18:52
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4,700-Year-Old Tooth Provides Insight on the First Farmers of the Iberian Peninsula
... . It's interesting to understand the drastic lifestyle change that there is between being a hunter or a ...
Marilo - 05/09/2015 - 02:57
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Dinosaur in Mexico: New “Talking” Species Used Low Frequency Sounds
The National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH), Mexico, a part of the Ministry of Culture, along with the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), launched a project in 2013, to “recover a semi-articulated tail of a putative hadrosaur.” This fossil of a dinosaur in Mexico was discovered in 2005 and is now dated to 72-73 million years ago.
Sahir - 25/05/2021 - 18:55
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Largest Collection of Cave Art Found in Eastern Spain Dated to 22,000 BC
A team of archaeologists from the Universities of Zaragoza and Alicante in Spain discovered a cave near the Eastern Iberian coast that is more heavily decorated with ancient artwork than any other site in the region. The early estimates are that the dozens of painted and engraved images found inside Cova Dones Cave were added to its limestone walls more than 24,000 years ago, when most of Europe was still covered with glaciers.
Nathan Falde - 12/09/2023 - 18:50