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Patasola: The Destructive Femme Fatale of the South American Jungle
... right, archetypes do ‘transcend race and location’ and South American myths feature a femme fatale of the most ... Coast region, but more often The Patasola (one foot) of South American folklore, this is a female monster who ... The Sayona of Venezuelan folklore is another South American manifestation of the femme fatale archetype ...
ashley cowie - 14/01/2018 - 18:39
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Thunder god and Skywoman – Myth and History of the Iroquois: Exploring a First Nations Tradition
... with the Americas, occupied a large area of eastern North America and southern Ontario, known collectively as the ... Ontario, Quebec, New York State, and Pennsylvania. In south-central and southwestern Ontario, more prehistoric ... Power and Prestige: The Ancient Copper Industry of North America Foundations of Stone – Part I : Investigating the ...
Jason Jarrell - 18/09/2017 - 15:34
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Retired Historian Uncovers Native American Effigy Mounds in Wisconsin
... might be found near his house. The Moundbuilders: North America’s Little-known Native Architects The Legends and ...
Nathan Falde - 16/11/2022 - 13:59
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Trophy Skulls Provide New Clues In Explaining the Collapse of the Maya
... The Maya civilization thrived for centuries in Central America, covering southeastern Mexico, all of Guatemala and ... in the north against the established dynasties in the south. The Ancient History of Chocolate, Gift of the Gods ... Portions of the Pakal Na trophy skull, found in the south with a northern warrior. Patricia A. McAnany, CC BY-ND ...
ancient-origins - 11/06/2019 - 02:00
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Gary A. David
Gary A. David is an author and independent researcher who has studied Southwestern archaeological ruins and rock art for nearly thirty years.
His books about the Hopi and other ancestral Pueblo cultures of Arizona and New Mexico include:
ancient-origins - 07/01/2013 - 03:27
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Fire, not corn was key to prehistoric survival in the arid Southwest USA
Conventional wisdom holds that prehistoric villagers planted corn, and lots of it, to survive the dry and hostile conditions of the American Southwest.
But University of Cincinnati archaeology professor Alan Sullivan is challenging that long-standing idea, arguing instead that people routinely burned the understory of forests to grow wild crops 1,000 years ago.
ancient-origins - 28/11/2017 - 13:53
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Did Ancient Japanese Fishermen Reach South America 5,000-Years-Ago?
... sailed across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans to discover America, is a popular theory backed by numerous books and ... sailed across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans to discover America, is a popular theory backed by numerous books and ... ) By: Ashley Cowie Did Ancient Japanese Fishermen Reach South America 5,000-Years-Ago? ...
ashley cowie - 24/02/2023 - 22:31
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Missouri’s Native American Picture Cave Has Sold for $2.2million
... as “the most important rock art site in North America.” On September 14th this year Selkirk Auctioneers ... as “the most important rock art site in North America.” On September 14th, Selkirk Auctioneers & ... ( Selkirk Auctioneers & Appraisers ) Picture Cave Is North America’s Most Important Rock Art Cave In 1964, Jerry ...
ashley cowie - 15/09/2021 - 20:42
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Bolivar: American Liberator
... of Steve Jobs), this is the epic story of the famous South American general and statesman Simón Bolívar. SIMÓN ... from Spanish rule and is still the most revered figure in South America today. He traveled from Amazon jungles to the Andes ...
ancient-origins - 29/09/2017 - 18:00
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The Adena People and Prehistoric Colonization of North America
... to the other. In short, I see in it a colonization of America, by means of an immigration from Europe. Read Part 1 ... have noted evidence of ancient colonization of North America. After studying American Mounds and Earthworks, Dr ... to the other. In short, I see in it a colonization of America, by means of an immigration from Europe.” 16 Unique ...
Jason Jarrell - 02/07/2015 - 03:55
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The Lost Zapotec: Vibrant Mesoamerican Civilization of The Cloud People
... Zapotec (to the north), and the Southern Zapotec (in the south and east, near the Isthmus of Tehuantepec). The peoples ...
mrreese - 30/11/2014 - 21:52
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Controversy at Hueyatlaco: When Did Humans First Inhabit the Americas?
... the previously believed timeline of human habitation in South America, which caused conflicts in the scientific world. Very ... work. Someone seemingly had a problem with the idea that South America was inhabited so much earlier than was commonly ...
Aleksa Vučković - 28/04/2021 - 18:53
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Denisovan Origins: Hybrid Humans, Göbekli Tepe, and the Genesis of the Giants of Ancient America
... builders at Göbekli Tepe, and the mound-builders of North America all share a common ancestry in the Solutreans, ... who dominated southwest Europe before reaching North America 20,000 years ago. Yet, even before the Solutreans, ... and horse domestication. Examining evidence from ancient America, the authors reveal how Denisovan hybrids became the ...
ancient-origins - 01/05/2021 - 17:38
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Evidence of A 2,300-Year-Old Mesoamerican State Society? Immense Palace Complex May Rewrite Mexican History
The remains of an ancient royal palace in have been unearthed in southern Mexico. It is considered to be the oldest royal structure ever excavated in the area – dating back 2,300 years – providing evidence of the ancient rise of centralized power in Mesoamerica.
Theodoros Karasavvas - 29/03/2017 - 13:56
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Did the Portuguese Have Secret Knowledge about Brazil Before the Treaty of Tordesillas?
... King John II’s proposed expedition to explore the lands south of the Canary Islands. Firstly, King John argued that ... regis . The Æterni regis gave Portugal the lands south of the Canary Islands. Secondly, King John made ... Portuguese knew about Brazil before the Spanish discovered America. The Cantino Planisphere was named after Alberto ...
Clyde Winters - 27/10/2016 - 14:51
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Does Socos Pampa Geoglyph Reveal Nasca Lines Were Made Centuries Before Nasca Culture?
... I purchased a copy of the original aerial photograph from South American Pictures to minutely examine the entire length ... the trapezoid in question. (Original aerial photograph by South American Pictures. [email protected] ). Figure 1. ... just as with claims Christopher Columbus ‘discovered’ America are on the verge of being consigned to the dustbins ...
William James Veall - 19/03/2016 - 20:46
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Scientists Map the Genetic Evolution of Cacao to Chocolate
... the ancient dispersal of the cacao or cocoa plant from South America to Central America. Not only did they discover the ... the ancient dispersal of the cacao or cocoa plant from South America to Central America. Not only did they discover ...
ashley cowie - 09/03/2024 - 13:54
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Toltecs: Fierce Warriors Who Changed the Face of Mesoamerica for Good
... the fact that Quetzalcoatl’s cult spread as far south as the Yucatan peninsula, where he was worshipped by ...
dhwty - 13/07/2018 - 01:55
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The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America
... authority on housing policy, explodes the myth that America’s cities came to be racially divided through de ... Americans moved in a great historical migration from the south to the north. As Jane Jacobs established in her classic ... Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America ...
ancient-origins - 28/09/2019 - 15:06
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DNA Study Rewrites Caribbean Population History
... most similar to Arawak-speaking groups in northeast South America, and this is the type of pottery they created. ( ... they had closer genetic links with people from Central and South America, compared to the ancient DNA from North ...
ashley cowie - 24/12/2020 - 17:58