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Posts Tagged ‘ancestors’
Oldest Human Ancestors May Have Evolved Nine Million Years Ago in Turkey


Modern humans first left Africa and migrated to Eurasia between 60,000 and 100,000 years ago. But a fossilized skeleton with surprisingly human-like characteristics found in central Turkey suggests that ancient human ancestors of Homo sapiens journeyed in the opposite direction much earlier. Read more Section: News Evolution & Human Origins Human Origins Science Read Later Source Views: 0
Near-Extinction of Our Human Ancestors Revealed by Genetic Research


Approximately one million years ago, the Earth was populated by a few hundred thousand or so ancient human ancestors. Read more Section: News Evolution & Human Origins Human Origins Science Read Later Source Views: 0
Medicinal Microbes of Our Ancestors: Tracing the History of Probiotics


In order to understand the history of probiotics, one needs to imagine a time before modern medicine, when people looked to nature to heal their ailments. Read more Section: News History Ancient Traditions Read Later Source Views: 0
Dad Takes Kid To Mall To Learn About How Their Ancient Ancestors Shopped For Clothes


CHATTANOOGA, TN — Local dad Darryl Cochran took his son Jason to the mall for a history lesson about how his forefathers shopped for clothing. “I know it’s hard to believe, but we used to actually walk inside stores,” explained Mr. Cochran wistfully. “Then, we paid for clothes with something called ‘cash’. This will be […]
Americans of African Ancestry Who Want “Reparations” for Slavery of Their Ancestors, The Rothschilds Have The Gold They Sold Your Ancestors Into Slavery For


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Nine Absolutely Disgusting Ancient Foods Our Ancestors Enjoyed


Cuisine is an essential aspect of one’s culture. The meals enjoyed by various communities in ancient times have evolved throughout history to become the foods we know and love today. Read more Section: News History Ancient Traditions Read Later Source Views: 0
Human Ancestors Were Already Bipeds 7-Million Years Ago


It took millions of years for modern humans to evolve from apelike creatures to today’s Homo sapiens, ie. you and me. Read more Section: News Evolution & Human Origins Ancient Places Africa Read Later Views: 0
Mungo Man’s Remains Returned For Reburial to His Aboriginal Ancestors


The traditional meeting place of the Mutthi, Nyiampaar, and Barkinji Aboriginal tribes of Australia, in the Willandra Lakes region, has been a source of historical wonder and controversy over the decades, with some very recent promising progress. The remains of Mungo Man, and 107 other Aboriginal people, who died around 42,000 years ago, were dug […]
The Return of the Moai: Rapa Nui and the Fight for its Ancestors


Rapa Nui, the original name for Easter Island, is most famous for its giant monolithic moai statues. Located 3,512 km (2,182 mi) off the coast of Chile, Rapa Nui has suffered a history of constant exploitation and mistreatment by outsiders. This has included the plunder of its ancestral remains and sacred objects which can now […]
Oldest Fossils of Egyptian Cobra Ancestors Found in Fayoum Depression


A team from Mansoura University Vertebrate Paleontology Center (MUVP) has found the oldest fossils of Egyptian cobra ancestors dating back 37 million years to the Eocene Epoch. The team, which included international researchers, also discovered a fossil of the largest legless lizard of the same vintage, reports Al-Monitor. The research was published in the Journal […]
Oldest Fossils of Egyptian Cobra Ancestors Found in Fayoum Depression


A team from Mansoura University Vertebrate Paleontology Center (MUVP) has found the oldest fossils of Egyptian cobra ancestors dating back 37 million years to the Eocene Epoch. The team, which included international researchers, also discovered a fossil of the largest legless lizard of the same vintage, reports Al-Monitor. The research was published in the Journal […]
Ancient Ancestors Walking All Over Clovis First Academics


21st Century man is very conscious of the carbon footprint he leaves behind, but footprints of people who lived about 23,000 years ago have just walked all over modern man’s Clovis First Theory. The Clovis First Theory insists that the very first people to enter the Americas were Paleolithic hunters who followed game animals across […]
Our Ancestors Might Have Known the Secrets of Levitation


Did the ancients know the secrets of levitation? Is it possible that our ancient ancestors knew the secrets of levitation? Technology that has since been lost in time and space? Is it possible that great ancient civilizations like the ancient Egyptians, Olmec, Pre-Inca and Inca deciphered the secrets of levitation and other technologies that have been […]
Man Whose Ancestors Wrestled Woolly Mammoths With Their Bare Hands To Survive Gets Crippling Anxiety When He Has To Make Small Talk With A Hairdresser


Man Whose Ancestors Wrestled Woolly Mammoths With Their Bare Hands To Survive Gets Crippling Anxiety When He Has To Make Small Talk With A Hairdresser SAN DIEGO, CA—Local man Landon Netherton is descended from early man, who, approximately 6,000 years ago, had to wrestle woolly mammoths to get food and furs and tusks just in […]
Ancient Hopi Claim Their Ancestors Came from the Inner World


Whenever we write about the Inner Earth, aka Hollow Earth, and the numerous ancient cultures that mention a place within our planet where there is life, we encounter hostility. But why? Is it because the existence of such a place contradicts everything we have been told in the past? Or is it because we are […]
‘Ancestors of Palestinian Liberation’ — a resource for educators and organizers as Nakba Day approaches


With Nakba day quickly approaching on May 15, Palestine Advocacy Project has collaborated with Anemoia Projects to present Ancestors of Palestinian Liberation: a multi-faceted, visual, biographical, and educational tool to incorporate Palestinian histories and realities into our everyday spaces. “This project came from a desire to bring attention to some of the incredible contributions of […]
Greek-Americans Discover Ancestors Who Fought In Greek Revolution


Reenactment of the Battle of Lalas in the Greek Revolution. Credit: Elias Pergantis In what must be one of the most ambitious genealogical investigations anywhere in the world, a dedicated team of researchers in Pennsylvania recently unearthed the direct and indirect lineage of many Greek Americans whose ancestors fought in the Greek Revolution. Through six […]