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The Columbus Myth – Part 2
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Manuel Rosa and Bob Lamming
... be purchased on Amazon – or directly from its New Jersey sponsor, Nowy Dziennik, Polish Daily News. See more at: ... be purchased on Amazon – or directly from its New Jersey sponsor, Nowy Dziennik, Polish Daily News. “Another ...
ancient-origins - 02/01/2013 - 08:04
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Rene of Anjou - the Littlefinger of the pre-Renaissance Game of Thrones
... Dauphin’s mother-in-law, appointed herself Jeanne’s sponsor, insisting the court and Dauphin listen to the young ...
Katrina Sisowath - 10/05/2015 - 19:24
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Spartan Soldier From Birth: Growing Up In A City of Warriors
... the Spartan citizen class . If he could find a Spartan to sponsor him, then he could be educated the Spartan way. ...
Caleb Strom - 14/03/2019 - 22:00
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ancient-origins - 04/12/2012 - 20:41
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Poet’s 120-Year-Old Chocolates Found In Australia’s National Library
While going through the personal papers of the famous Australian poet, author, and newspaper correspondent Andrew Barton “Banjo” Paterson, conservators at the National Library of Australia discovered something unusual. Unexpectedly thrust into the role of culinary archaeologists, at the bottom of a box they found a slightly rusted tin of intact Cadbury chocolate bars, fully uneaten and still partially wrapped in their original foil.
Nathan Falde - 31/12/2020 - 22:03
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‘Astounding’ Roman Statues Found Under Medieval Church in Britain
Archaeologists digging at the site of a Norman-era church north of London received quite a surprise recently. Their ongoing excavations unearthed the well-preserved remains of three large Roman statues that must have been buried there for more than 1,000 years. The find included three detached statue heads - of a man, woman, and child - along with two intact busts (neck, shoulders, and chests) that matched the heads of the adults.
Nathan Falde - 30/10/2021 - 15:00
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Long-Lost Legendary Theater of Nero Finally Excavated in Central Rome
One of the ancient world’s most searched-for Roman structures has finally been found. That is the Theater of Nero, a large private entertainment venue built by Rome’s notorious emperor during his controversial reign, which lasted from 54 to 68 AD.
Nathan Falde - 27/07/2023 - 18:57
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Are you ready for a One-Way trip to Mars? Apply now!
Who would believe that we would reach the point where volunteer astronauts would be required for a one-way trip to colonize Mars?
johnblack - 17/04/2013 - 13:18
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Ancient Volcanic Eruption Protected a Treasure Trove of Ritual Relics On Santorini
Recent excavations at the famous prehistoric village of Akrotiri on Santorini Island have unearthed “amazing treasures” including a 3,600-year-old marble figurine of a woman. The finds add to the understanding of a mysterious prehistoric island culture which collapsed under an ancient volcanic eruption.
ashley cowie - 16/10/2018 - 22:59
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Two Intact Chamber Tombs Dating Back 3,300 Years Unearthed in Greece
Two large chamber tombs dated to around 1300 BC have been found in an important Mycenaean-era burial ground in Greece. Previously discovered tombs in the area were extensively looted, but these two are completely intact, offering exciting new insights into the culture and period.
Ed Whelan - 12/08/2019 - 16:55
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25 Elite Skeletons Unearthed From Chan Chan Mass Grave, Peru
Archaeologists exploring the ancient Peruvian city of Chan Chan have uncovered the skeletal remains of 25 people in one medium-sized burial site. The men, women, and children interred there would have belonged to Peru’s legendary Chimú people, who built a sophisticated civilization that endured for more than five centuries before giving way to the Inca.
Nathan Falde - 11/11/2021 - 21:57
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Fascinating Details of Judean Shepherd’s Life 6,000 Years Ago Revealed by New Tech
New technology has allowed scientists to discover fascinating details about the life of a Judean shepherd that lived and died around 6,000 years ago.
In the 21st century the deductive power of archaeology has grown by leaps and bounds. Largely because of various technological advances and breakthroughs, archaeologists are now able to extract far more detail from artifacts, ruins, and buried skeletons than they were able to in the past.
Nathan Falde - 15/08/2022 - 14:59
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Lost Kingdom of Saguenay: Did 16th Century Canadian Indians hoax Frenchmen with Tales of Gold and Riches?
According to legends, the Kingdom of Saguenay is a lost city supposedly ruled by blonde men rich with gold and jewels. No one knows if native Canadians in 1534 and 1535 hoaxed greedy Frenchmen and later a French king with their tales of gold, ruby and silver mines to the northwest of present-day Montreal. Whether prevarications or lost legends of visiting Vikings, the stories of fantastic riches were part of the reason France claimed Canada for itself.
Mark Miller - 04/10/2015 - 15:03
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The Mystery of the Williamson Tunnels
... as the Williamson Tunnels, in honor of their financial sponsor Joseph Williamson, a prosperous 19th century merchant ...
Nathan Falde - 01/09/2019 - 19:01
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Just 7% of Human DNA Is Unique, Says Latest Large-scale Genetic Study
... UC Santa Cruz computational biologist and study co-sponsor Nathan Schaefer told the Associated Press . “This ...
Nathan Falde - 20/07/2021 - 23:02
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First Tomb of Christopher Columbus Finally Found
He can be hailed as the heroic explorer who “discovered” the “New World” or reviled as the man who set off the process of genocide of indigenous Americans, but he can’t be denied a momentous place in history. Despite this, until now, the exact location of the tomb where Christopher Columbus, the 15th-century Italian explorer who unwittingly landed in the Bahamas while trying to find a westward sea route to the Indies, was first buried after his death in 1506 has long been a mystery.
Sahir - 11/04/2022 - 22:58
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Two Aksumite Churches Reveal Complex Religious History of East Africa
Fresh excavations in the port city of Adulis on Eritrea’s Red Sea coast have produced evidence showing that two ancient churches unearthed more than a century ago were constructed during the reign of the legendary Kingdom of Aksum, which ruled Northeast Africa throughout the entire first millennium AD.
Nathan Falde - 08/12/2022 - 21:55
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2,300-Year-Old Celtic Village Found in Northern Munich Suburb
While performing excavations in a suburban field north of Munich, archaeologists have uncovered the remains of an ancient Celtic village, along with artifacts linked to a later Roman settlement. This remarkable discovery took place during ongoing archaeological work at Lerchenauer Field, where many fascinating ruins from past historical eras have been excavated.
Nathan Falde - 24/10/2023 - 14:45
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Powerful Radio Telescopes in South Africa are Revolutionizing Astronomy
The world’s largest radio telescope is expected to come online sometime in 2020. The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) is an internationally sponsored and funded initiative that will include more than one million square metres of collecting area when all of its installations are complete.
Nathan Falde - 26/07/2019 - 10:44