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1. Study of Fossil Apes Sheds New Light on the Human Origins Mystery

   

   In an exciting new review titled “Fossil apes and human evolution” for the reputed ScienceMag journal, the major discoveries in fossil apes and human lineage are re-examined since Darwin’s claims that were made 150 years ago. Darwin had famously argued in his monumental work “The Descent of Man” (1871), that human beings originated in Africa.

   Sahir - 11/05/2021 - 14:54

2. Eight Historic Lies about the Ancient World that will Blow Your Mind

   

   ... were much lower back then, meaning all they had to do was walk across the Bering land bridge that connected Siberia and ...

   Robbie Mitchell - 22/12/2022 - 13:58

3. Revealing the Recluse: The Sad and Secret Lives of Hermits

   

   ... 131-Foot-Tall Rock with a 2,000 Year History An 8-Hour Walk to Get Groceries: This Monastery is so Remote That ...

   Riley Winters - 28/10/2017 - 02:07

4. Was the Amazon Rainforest Once Home to A Massive Lost Civilization?

   

   ... perhaps, in the swirl of the shell of a snail. You could walk along the spiral like you were making your way through a ...

   Mark Oliver - 02/07/2017 - 17:55

5. Merciless Marauders or Fearsome Fighters? The Terror Tactics of the Huns

   

   ... The Huns: Otherworldly Beasts of Roman Propaganda  “We learn from old traditions that their origin was as follows: ... that before they receive the nourishment of milk they must learn to endure wounds.” (Bos, 2004) The Scourge of God: ... has it that they learned to ride as soon as they could walk. One of their favorite military strategies was to keep ...

   Kerry Sullivan - 14/03/2017 - 17:54

6. The Time I Met The King of the Faeries

   

   ... known to go missing after stepping into a faerie ring. We learn the reason for the Jack O’Lantern at Halloween is to ...

   Jonny Enoch - 16/03/2020 - 22:01

7. Cooking Timeline Just Got Burned: Hominins Were Cooking 780,000 Years Ago

   

   ... , Dr. Zohar has further explained that they were able to learn that prehistoric humans had understood the benefits of ...

   Sahir - 15/11/2022 - 14:00

8. Heraclitus: Eminent Doctrines of a Pre-Socratic Riddler who Loved Conflict

   

   Heraclitus of Ephesus was a Pre-Socratic philosopher who lived during the 6th century BC. He wrote a book which recorded his controversial philosophical thoughts. This book, which was deposited in the temple of Artemis at Ephesus, has not survived in its entirety. Nevertheless, more than 100 fragments have endured the passage of time and have been creating as much debate as the philosopher probably would have liked!

   dhwty - 05/05/2020 - 19:17

9. A Lost Primeval World Has Been Found in a Giant South China Sinkhole!

   

   ... 131 feet (40 meters) tall in this China sinkhole. People walk across a bridge in the man-made woods in Kashgar, China, ... space that Lixin added that he wouldn't be surprised to learn “there are species found in these caves that have ...

   ashley cowie - 19/05/2022 - 01:44

10. Why are humans unique? It’s the small things that count

    

    Can there be any more important a question than, ‘How did we get here?’

    Of course, I don’t mean those books we all gawked at as tweens desperate to understand our transforming pubescent bodies.

    I mean, ‘How did we get here, as a species?’ ‘How did we come to be so different to all other life?’

    In the way that we look: with our large, balloon like brains and skulls, hairless bodies, tiny teeth, protruding chins, puny muscles, and bobbling about on two feet.

    ancient-origins - 02/11/2015 - 13:48

11. The Ebers Papyrus: Medico-Magical Beliefs and Treatments Revealed in Ancient Egyptian Medical Text

    

    The Ebers Papyrus is an ancient medical document that contains over 842 remedies for illnesses and injuries. It specifically focused on the heart, the respiratory system, and diabetes.

    The Papyrus measures over 68 ft. (21 meters) long and 12 inches (30 cm) wide. It is sectioned into 22 lines. It derived its name from famed Egyptologist Georg Ebers and is estimated to have been created between 1550-1536 BC during the reign of Amenopis I. It now resides in the University Library of Leipzig Germany.

    B. B. Wagner - 22/07/2019 - 14:02

12. On the Road to Enlightenment: 7 of the World's Most Historic Pilgrimage Routes

    

    ... leading to erosion. Today the number of hikers allowed to walk the trail is limited per season and only 500 people are ... a great way for tourists to explore the island of Shikoku, learn about the area's rich history, and immerse themselves ... of or even the entirety of these routes is a great way to learn about and connect with other cultures and their ...

    Robbie Mitchell - 24/02/2023 - 17:57

13. 90,000-Years-Old Footprints Discovered On Moroccan Beach

    

    85 human footprints dating to 90,000-years-ago have been found on a beach in Morocco. But how did they get there, and what were the people doing?

    ashley cowie - 02/02/2024 - 16:22

14. A Celtic Creation: Sea-foam, the Placenta from the Birth of the Universe

    

    ... Tamra Andrews 2000 book  Dictionary of Nature Myths, we learn that Viracocha, the creator deity of pre-Inca and Inca ...

    ashley cowie - 22/02/2018 - 22:47

15. A Snapshot of Our Mysterious Ancestor Homo erectus

    

    ... So who was Homo erectus ? And could 2019 be the year we learn more about our mysterious ancestor? Left; Profile of ... attributed to Homo erectus in the Philippines helps us learn more details about what this species may have been ...

    ancient-origins - 13/02/2019 - 01:57

16. Discover the Hidden Roots of the Runes

    

    ... that Odin and his two brothers, Vile and Ve were taking a walk around the sea shore when they looked at two logs that ...

    valdar - 23/01/2016 - 03:47

17. The Graveyard Prostitutes of Rome and Beyond

    

    ... or pre-teens, who were then made to solicit and rapidly learn the ways of pleasuring. But not all Roman prostitutes ...

    B. B. Wagner - 29/10/2020 - 23:49

18. Mythological Creatures Are Among Us: Tatanka Ska - The Sacred White Bison

    

    ... Tatanka Ska is, as the Navaho people say: Hozho Naasha; A Walk in Beauty. This story will be continued in the following ...

    Birdog - 31/12/2018 - 22:54

19. The Lost Egyptian Origins of the Superstitious Numbers 13 and 18

    

    The superstitious numbers 13 and 18 both have a long history reaching back millennia. The first is usually regarded as unlucky, the latter, lucky – but why? What are the actual origins of these unusual numbers, and why do they carry such diverse connotations? Let us delve into the ancient beginnings of these magical numbers, and discover their real royal pedigrees.

    Jonathon Perrin - 13/01/2023 - 21:50

20. Signed, Sealed, and Undelivered: Letters in Trunk Reveal Scandals and Intrigues of 17th Century Lives

    

    ... the letters provide an extremely rare opportunity to learn about the hidden facets of early modern history through ...

    lizleafloor - 10/11/2015 - 00:50

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