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Be My Matelotage! The Civil Union of 17th Century Pirates
... such as Francois L’Olonnias whom during his attack on Venezuela in 1666, honored the matelots of the men who died ...
B. B. Wagner - 29/08/2019 - 19:02
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Bizarre Rituals of Blood and Death That Are Rooted in the Ancient World
... 3.0 ) Yanomamo Death Consumption The Yanomamo people of Venezuela have a ritual for eating their dead. This ceremony ...
valdar - 17/07/2016 - 15:01
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François l’Olonnais: Cunning and Cruel Pirate and Flail of the Spanish
... on the strait connecting Lake Maracaibo to the Gulf of Venezuela, and was guarded by a fort with 16 cannons. Instead ...
dhwty - 21/11/2017 - 13:58
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The Last Speaker of Resigaro – Murder of a Language
... across countries including Guatemala, Honduras, Bolivia, Venezuela, Suriname, Peru, and Colombia. Because of this, the ...
Caleb Strom - 01/04/2019 - 18:50
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DNA Study Rewrites Caribbean Population History
... America's Orinoco River Basin from the interior to coastal Venezuela, then northwards into the Caribbean Sea. After ...
ashley cowie - 24/12/2020 - 17:58
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Dark Mysteries of the Deep: Ancient Divers and their Dangerous Journeys
... thriving pearl-diving industry on the coast of what is now Venezuela. Interestingly, in all of these cultures, the ...
lizleafloor - 28/07/2015 - 23:59
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Robotic Archaeologists Discover New Tunnels and “Face Down Bodies” at Chavin de Huantar
State of the art all-terrain robots called Chavin Rovers have explored the 3,000-year-old temple of Chavin de Huantar in Peru.
ashley cowie - 24/08/2018 - 19:01
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Unidentified Object Off U.S. Coast: A 17th-Century Submersible?
... de Ayanz, which was later used for pearl diving in Venezuela. The researchers think the diving bell might have ...
ashley cowie - 07/09/2023 - 22:53
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Andean Gods Emerge From the Rock in Peru’s Mythological Sculpture Park!
A sculptor in Peru has assured the future for a range of ancient Andean gods, spirits and myths, by carving them into the face of a mountain just north of the famous ancient tourist city of Cusco.
ashley cowie - 02/07/2021 - 14:32
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Fort King George - Many Names, Many Rulers, But Never Besieged
... day, it is possible to see the outline of the coast of Venezuela . Top image: Fort George magazine (Kirsch, D / CC ...
Ed Whelan - 12/08/2019 - 01:56
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Candomble: The African-Brazilian Dance in Honor of the Gods
... in other Latin American countries including Argentina, Venezuela, Colombia, and Uruguay. A Candomblé initiate. ( ...
Gisele Santos - 19/11/2015 - 03:50
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The History, Mystery, and Make-Believe of Kaieteur Falls
... feeding the larger Essequibo River in parts of Guyana, Venezuela, and Brazil, among other areas. People in the ...
Riley Winters - 15/04/2021 - 22:42
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Vale da Pedra Furada Stone Tool Questions First Americans Timeline
... to accept such a conclusion. Archaeological digs in Peru , Venezuela, Chile, and Argentina have produced abundant ...
Nathan Falde - 19/05/2021 - 23:00
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Wreck of Maya Slave Ship Found in Gulf of Mexico
... are.” Slave Turned King: The Rule of Miguel De Buria of Venezuela The Maya People Still Have So Much to Teach Us What ...
Ed Whelan - 18/09/2020 - 18:04
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Have Humans Always Gone to War?
The question of whether warfare is encoded in our genes, or appeared as a result of civilization, has long fascinated anyone trying to get to grips with human society. Might a willingness to fight neighboring groups have provided our ancestors with an evolutionary advantage? With conflicts raging across the globe, these questions have implications for understanding our past, and perhaps our future as well.
ancient-origins - 05/05/2016 - 00:53
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8 Jars Of Colombian Emeralds, Gold, and Silver Unearthed Near Bogotá
Archaeologists in Colombia have discovered a vast treasure hoard that’s being related to El Dorado, the legendary city of gold. But these offerings of gold, silver and Colombian emeralds have nothing to do with El Dorado, which was a creation of 16th-century conquistador folklore.
ashley cowie - 22/09/2021 - 22:59
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The Ancient Origins of Some Dead or Dying Languages
... Alexander von Humboldt is said to have found a parrot in Venezuela that echoed the words of its former owner—the ...
ancient-origins - 21/08/2014 - 23:21
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Once an Ancient Mine, The Breathtaking Underground Salt Cathedral of Colombia
... fight for the independence of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. The old National College for Boys is also a ...
Alicia McDermott - 13/08/2016 - 21:51
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Baron Samedi And the Voodoo Loa of Haiti
Death is an inevitability that every person must face. It is the fate of all humans. However, to make death easier, each religion provides a guide that assists the transition from the human world to the afterlife. Within the religion of Haitian Voodoo, the task is carried out by the Loa known as Baron Samedi. Loa are spirits in the African diasporic religion of Haitian Voodoo. Baron Samedi’s name translated means “Lord Saturday,” and he is the most recognizable of the Voodoo Loa.
Khadija Tauseef - 29/04/2022 - 19:07
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Advanced Amazonian Agriculturalists Intentionally Created ‘Terra Preta’ Thousands of Years Ago
... flag of Spain into the ground on the Paria Peninsula in Venezuela, it symbolized the onset of a tragic era known as ...
Sahir - 12/02/2024 - 13:25