Protons Who did the Maya sacrifice?The Economist THE SACRED CENOTE, a sink hole in the limestone of the Yucatán peninsula in Mexico, pictured above, looks beautiful. But it holds a dark secret. …
Egypt Ancient Alexandria in Egypttripod.com HOME / Table of Contents = Civilizations - Cultures - Areas - Regions - Prehistory Other Archaeological Sites / The Neolithic of the Levant (500 Page …
PreHistoric Jabal Hamrat Fidan in Jordantripod.com HOME / Table of Contents = Civilizations - Cultures - Areas - Regions - Prehistory Other Archaeological Sites / The Neolithic of the Levant (500 Page …
Khirbat en-Nahastripod.com HOME / Table of Contents = Civilizations - Cultures - Areas - Regions - Prehistory Other Archaeological Sites / The Neolithic of the Levant (500 Page …
Biblical Ai at Khirbet el-Maqatirtripod.com - Mark McDonald HOME / Table of Contents = Civilizations - Cultures - Areas - Regions - Prehistory Other Archaeological Sites / The Neolithic of the Levant (500 Page …
Ancient Babylon (Babel) [Babil] History in Mesopotamia (Iraq)tripod.com HOME / Table of Contents = Civilizations - Cultures - Areas - Regions - Prehistory Other Archaeological Sites / The Neolithic of the Levant (500 Page …
The Mongol Invasions of Japan, 1274 & 1281 CEancient.eu - Mark Cartwright The Mongol invasions of Japan took place in 1274 and 1281 CE when Kublai Khan (r. 1260-1294 CE) sent two huge fleets from Korea and China. In both …
Mystery Queen in the Maya TombNational Geographic - Ana García BarriosSurrounded by treasure and covered in blood red dust, the Red Queen was discovered in a seventh-century Maya tomb, but her true identity remains unknown. Encircled by thick jungle, Palenque is one of most
Six Great Heresies of the Middle Agesancient.eu - Joshua J. Mark The medieval Church established its monopoly over the spiritual life of Europeans in the Early Middle Ages (c. 476-1000 CE) and consolidated that …
History Interactions Between The Ancient Maya And The City Of Teotihuacan Revealed By New ExcavationsForbes - David S. Anderson Earlier this month, Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History announced new discoveries made by archaeologists working at the site of Teotihuacan, located outside of Mexico City. Teotihuacan
4,000-Year-Old Burial Revealed on Britain's 'Island of Druids'Live Science - Tom Metcalfe Archaeologists are excavating a 4,000-year-old burial mound on a British island linked in mythology to the mysterious order of magical priests known …
First Neolithic City Was So Overcrowded People Started Trying to Kill Each OtherLive Science - Mindy Weisberger About 9,000 years ago, Neolithic people whose ancestors were once isolated foragers were living packed so tightly together in a bustling town in what …
Back to the Stone Age: 17 Key Milestones in Paleolithic LifeLive Science - Tom Metcalfe The Stone Age may not have been "The Flintstones," but there were definitely caveman qualities to it. There were absolutely no modern conveniences — …
The Celtic Invasion of Greeceancient.eu - Jeffrey King Between the 5th and 4th centuries BCE, Celtic tribes moved en masse into southern Europe, intent on seizing land and wealth to feed their swelling …
Historian’s New Novel Raises Controversial Theory: Henry VIII Divorced Anne of Cleves Because She’d Already Given Birthsmithsonianmag.com - Meilan Solly A new novel by Tudor historian Alison Weir outlines a controversial alternative to the oft-cited account of Henry VIII’s divorce from his fourth …
Ancient Assyria (Subartu) History in Iraqtripod.com HOME / Table of Contents = Civilizations - Cultures - Areas - Regions - Prehistory Other Archaeological Sites / The Neolithic of the Levant (500 Page …
12,000-year-old stone block with mysterious engravings discovered at prehistoric hunting siteFox News - James RogersArchaeologists in France have uncovered a mysterious carved stone block at a prehistoric hunting site. The stone was found during excavations at Angouleme in southwestern France. A number of engravings
Anne Boleyn The final days of Anne Boleynhistoryextra.com - Emma Mason On 19 May 1536, Queen Anne Boleyn, second wife of King Henry VIII, was executed by beheading within the confines of the Tower of London. She’d been …
Ancient Fingerprints Help Unravel Just Who Was Making Pots at Chaco CanyonAtlas Obscura The Ancestral Puebloans were a fixture in the Four Corners region of Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico for centuries, from 100 to 1600. In …
Ancient Nineveh (Kuyunjik Palace) in Assyria (Iraq)tripod.com - Mark McDonald HOME / Table of Contents = Civilizations - Cultures - Areas - Regions - Prehistory Other Archaeological Sites / The Neolithic of the Levant (500 Page …
Ancient DNA Reveals Complex Story of Human Migration Between Siberia and North Americasmithsonianmag.com - Brian Handwerk There is plenty of evidence to suggest that humans migrated to the North American continent via Beringia, a land mass that once bridged the sea …
Neolithic pottery sherds from China reveal alcoholic beverage production techniquesphys.org - Bob Yirka A team of researchers from Stanford University, Zhengzhou University, the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences and Shaanxi Provincial Institute of …
New Dates Obtained for Turkey’s Kula Footprints - Archaeology Magazinearchaeology.org - Jessica E. Saraceni PERTH, AUSTRALIA—Live Science reports that a new study of the “Kula footprints,” which were discovered in a layer of volcanic ash in western Turkey’s …
New Findings Hint at The True Reasons For The Decline of This Ancient CivilisationScienceAlert - ALISON KYRA CARTER It was built in the early 12th century by King Suryavarman II, one of the most famous kings of the Angkorian civilization that lasted from …
Pompeii Vat Of Ancient Fish Sauce May Confirm Date That Pompeii Was DestroyedForbes - Kristina KillgroveClockwise from L: Claus Abelier (Wikimedia Commons, CC-BY SA 3.0); Alfredo Carannante / IRIAE Roman fish sauce (garum) was made out of picarels (bottom R). Skeletons of these fish were recovered from (top
Chess piece bought for £5 and kept in a drawer for 50 years is missing treasure worth £1mThe Telegraph - By Gareth DaviesA medieval chess piece missing for almost 200 years could fetch £1 million at auction after a family discovered the object they kept in a drawer is one of the long-lost Lewis Chessmen. The Lewis Chessmen
Hungary’s Castle Defense Strategy in the Aftermath of the Mongol Invasion (1241-1242)medievalists.net - Medievalists.net Following the Mongol withdrawal from Europe in 1242, there was a flurry of castle-building in the Kingdom of Hungary.
The History of Flying in the Middle Agesmedievalists.net - Medievalists.net Medieval people could fly. However, landings were another matter.
Ninjaancient.eu - Mark Cartwright Ninja (aka Shinobi) were the specialised assassins, saboteurs, and secret agents of medieval Japanese warfare who were highly-trained proponents of …
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