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October 19, 2024

Greeks Are Descendants of the Mycenaeans, DNA Study Confirms

DNA evidence proves that Greeks are indeed descendants of the Mycenaeans, who ruled mainland Greece and the Aegean Sea from 1,600 BC to 1,200 BC. The […]
October 3, 2024

Ancient India’s knowledge transfer to the world is the subject of William Dalrymple’s new book

William Dalrymple is the closest thing we have to a pop-historian of India. Primarily because he is an established storyteller, a prerequisite for most historians but […]
September 13, 2024

Non-dualism in ancient Greece? Dionysus as infinite, eternal conscious life

Could the mythological figure of Dionysus, in ancient Greece, represent the non-dual ground of reality, instead of the god of chaos portraid by Nietzsche? in Ancient […]
September 13, 2024

26,000-year-old human, animal footprints found at Spanish construction site

After construction workers unearthed 26,000 year old footprints, archaeologists discovered that the site was a unique settlement from the Ice Age. When a one-billion-euro housing development […]
August 25, 2024

How Did Ice Age Humans Kill Huge Animals Like Mammoths? Probably Not by Throwing Spears, Study Finds

New research theorizes that hunters used pikes planted in the ground—with their sharp tips pointing upward—to impale approaching wildlife using the creature’s own weight and momentum […]
August 25, 2024

Ancient astronomical observatory discovered in Kafr El-Sheikh

Archaeologists have announced the discovery of an ancient astronomical observatory during excavations at the Tell El Fara’in archaeological site in Egypt’s Kafr El Sheikh governorate. Tell […]
August 5, 2024

Special Gene Protected Earliest Migrants to Eurasia from Cold Weather

New research has shed light on how prehistoric humans survived the cold after migrating from Africa to various parts of Europe and Asia starting at least […]