Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – During the middle of the sixth century CE a dramatic transformation began in how the people of western Europe buried their dead. The
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – As they watch the Olympic Games in Japan, a group of University of Toronto students is learning about the origins and historical significance
Ellen Lloyd – AncientPages.com – People in Kerala, India, have a long and impressive metal-casting tradition. Among many beautiful objects produced in this part of the world is
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Understanding when, why, and where our languages play an essential role in the reconstruction of ancient history. Scientists have used a different and
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – What makes the Tarascans an intriguing pre-Columbian civilization? The Tarascans, well-known for their outstanding musical and artistic abilities, are first of all, famous for
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – New research into a little-known text written in ancient Greek shows that “stressed poetry,” the ancestor of all modern poetry and song, was
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Understanding the environmental conditions under which early humans dispersed out of Africa is important for understanding the factors that affected human evolution. This
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Archaeology students from the Uppsala University have uncovered the remains of an Iron Age warrior in Sweden. The find made during excavations in
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – When archaeologists in Denmark say they have struck gold, they do really mean it! One of the biggest gold treasures ever discovered in
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – One of the most interesting archaeological sites is Qumran in West Jordan. This is where scientists in 1947 unearthed clay pots filled with
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – It is still difficult to determine just how advanced the Neanderthals were but our extinct causing were much more sophisticated than previously thought.
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle..com – Two hundred fifty-two million years ago, much of life on planet Earth was dying. In an event that marked the end of the
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Core samples taken from a stand of old growth Douglas-fir trees in the South Beach area just south of Newport showed reduced growth
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The Native Americans who occupied the area known as Poverty Point in northern Louisiana more than 3,000 years ago long have been believed to
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Medieval manuscript fragments discovered in Bristol that tell part of the story of Merlin the magician, one of the most famous characters from
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Beer has been a popular beverage for as long as anyone can remember. Ancient people enjoyed beer just as much as many of
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.om – The controversial ruler Boris Godunov (1552–1605) has unwillingly become an unpopular character in Russian history. His biography is full of ambiguities and gaps.
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – New archeological research highlights major blind spots in Australia’s environmental management policies, placing submerged Indigenous heritage at risk. The study area relative to
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Deep in the dense coastal forests and marshes of the American Southeast lie shell rings and shell mounds left by Indigenous people 3,000
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – A continuous rise in the global population has led to fears that conflicts and war will become more frequent as resources dwindle. But
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Researchers undertook a zooarchaeological and taphonomic study of the Neanderthal Navalmaíllo Rock Shelter site (Pinilla del Valle, Madrid), some 76,000 years old, whose
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Recent archaeogenetic studies have shown that human movements like migrations and expansions played a major role in driving the spread of cultures and
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The Codex Telleriano Remensis, created in the 16th century in Mexico, depicts earthquakes in pictograms that are the first written evidence of earthquakes
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Archaeologists examining the Herculaneum skeletal remains of the victims of Vesuvius that erupted on the morning of August 24, 79 AD, and broke its
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – Scientists have discovered the skeleton of a teenage hunter-gatherer who died more than 7,000 years ago. It is a highly significant archaeological discovery
