thecosmosmadeconscious: The Antikythera Mechanism What is it? It...
thecosmosmadeconscious:The Antikythera MechanismWhat is it? It was found at the bottom of the sea aboard an ancient Greek ship. Its seeming complexity has prompted decades of study, although some of...
View ArticleArchaeological News: Toothy Tumor Found in 1,600-Year-Old Roman Corpse
Archaeological News: Toothy Tumor Found in 1,600-Year-Old Roman Corpse: archaeologicalnews:In a necropolis in Spain, archaeologists have found the remains of a Roman woman who died in her 30s with a...
View ArticleArchaeological News: Dig discovers 9,000-year-old remains at Didcot
Archaeological News: Dig discovers 9,000-year-old remains at Didcot: archaeologicalnews:ARCHAEOLOGISTS have proved for the first time that people started living in the Didcot area as early as 9,000...
View Articleearth is a lie: Fossil human traces line to modern Asians
earth is a lie: Fossil human traces line to modern Asians: earthisalie:“Researchers have been able to trace a line between some of the earliest modern humans to settle in China and people living in the...
View Articlemyancientworld: Claudius was the fourth Roman emperor, who...
myancientworld:Claudius was the fourth Roman emperor, who reigned between 41- 54 CE Although he reigned for over a decade, Claudius is often perceived as one of the unpopular emperors- not because he...
View Articleancientart: Offering Four from La Venta, an Olmec site. This...
ancientart:Offering Four from La Venta, an Olmec site.This was found in 1955 and excavated from under the patio of the northeast platform in La Venta, Tabasco. There is no similar offering in all of...
View Article"To archeologists, the human past is owned by no one. It represents the...
““To archeologists, the human past is owned by no one. It represents the cultural heritage of everyone who has ever lived on Earth or will live on it in the future. Archaeology puts all human societies...
View ArticleArchaeological News: Turkey Wages 'Cultural War' in Pursuit of its...
Archaeological News: Turkey Wages 'Cultural War' in Pursuit of its Archaeological Treasures: archaeologicalnews:Turkey has been accused of cultural chauvinism and attempting to blackmail some of the...
View Articlenortheastasiaarchaeology: An extremely large burial(?) has been...
northeastasiaarchaeology:An extremely large burial(?) has been excavated at the Chojeon-dong site in Jinju and it dates to the Mumun (aka Bronze) Period, c. 1500-300 BC. It appears very much like a...
View Article92 Words a Day: Cross-cultural Communication
92 Words a Day: Cross-cultural Communication: 92wordsaday:We all learn to communicate from within our own cultures, and we may well live our whole lives without realizing how deeply this affects the...
View ArticleArchaeological News: Loom weights reveal existence of weaving since 2,500...
Archaeological News: Loom weights reveal existence of weaving since 2,500 years ago: archaeologicalnews:The northwestern province of Çanakkale’s Ayvacık district is home to one of the most important...
View ArticlePrehistoric Cave Art May Have Served as an Early Form of Animation, Magazine...
Prehistoric Cave Art May Have Served as an Early Form of Animation, Magazine Says (Washington Post): Prehistoric cinema:Cave art as early animation?“Think of “Stone Age animation” and Fred Flintstone...
View ArticleLearning to Love Cereal was Key to the Evolution of Dogs. (Washington Post)
Learning to Love Cereal was Key to the Evolution of Dogs. (Washington Post): “You know that dog biscuit shaped like a bone but made mostly of wheat? The fact that your dog is satisfied with it instead...
View ArticleTravelers from India visited Australia 4,000 years ago
Travelers from India visited Australia 4,000 years ago: Ancient Indians migrated to Australia and mixed with Aborigines 4,000 years ago, bringing the dingo’s ancestor with them, according to new...
View Article"Prehistoric remains found in north Vietnam"
“Prehistoric remains found in north Vietnam” - Archaeologists have found a tomb containing the remains of a man who was believed to live in the period of Phung Nguyen culture about 3,500 years ago, at...
View ArticleNew 40,000 year archaeogenetic links between Asia and America
New 40,000 year archaeogenetic links between Asia and America: archaeoprehistorica:
View Articleancientart: Dacian artifact from site Piatra Roşie. It is still...
ancientart:Dacian artifact from site Piatra Roşie. It is still a subject of debate as to if it is a umbo shield or a gate decoration.Courtesy & currently located at the Romanian National History...
View Articlejtotheizzoe: The oldest portrait of a woman ever found, dating...
jtotheizzoe:The oldest portrait of a woman ever found, dating from 26,000 years ago, carved in mammoth ivory and proving that even our early ancestors could capture the expressive nature of the human...
View ArticleArchaeological News: A fragile Buddhist treasure
Archaeological News: A fragile Buddhist treasure: archaeologicalnews:The oldest surviving Buddhist texts, preserved on long rolls of birch-tree bark, are written in Gandhari, an early regional Indic...
View ArticleArchaeological News: Mass Human Sacrifice? Pile of Ancient Skulls Found
Archaeological News: Mass Human Sacrifice? Pile of Ancient Skulls Found: archaeologicalnews:Archaeologists have unearthed a trove of skulls in Mexico that may have once belonged to human sacrifice...
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