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Tracing The Diaspora of an Ancient People

The similarities in religious tradition among a wide range of ancient people indicates shared tradition, shared cultural heritage, and potentially shared ancestry — and it is not always easy to tell which. (With the exception that genetic evidence can now […]

The Sumerians

The Sumerians were among the greatest, and most mysterious, of our ancient ancestors at the beginning of Ancient History. They developed the first cities, and single-handedly ushered us into the Historical Era with their invention of writing. However, not just […]

Electric Charges and Fields

When studying Newton’s Laws, several physical phenomena classified as forces. We classified these physical phenomena as forces because of the effect that they had on physical objects, in that they caused them to accelerate. When studying impulse and momentum, we […]

Ancestral East Asians

The Ancestral East Asians are the ancestors of all modern East Asian populations, and other distinct peoples like the Siberians, Native Americans, Polynesians, and East/Southeast Asians. [1] The Ancestral East Asians split from other human groups probably around 70–50 ka. […]

Prehistory of East Asia

The Ancestors of the East Asians split from other human populations — essentially as they continued their migration toward the east — probably around 70–50 ka. [1] The descendants of the Ancestral East Asians, are the modern East/Southeast Asians, Polynesians, […]

Homo Erectus

Homo erectus means “man upright” — literally, a species of human suspected of being the first to have walked upright. H. erectus left the African continent about 1.8 Mya. Since that time they are believed to have lived predominantly in […]

Neanderthal Man

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Early Hominids of Asia

Homo erectus left Africa about 1.8 million years ago (1.8 Mya). This species of human is believed to have lived in Asia and Southeast Asia, from 1.8 Mya – 40 ka. [1] For some reason (probably humans, maybe disease too, […]

The Arrival Of Homo Sapiens To Asia

The Arrival of Homo Sapiens To Asia marks the major milestone of humanities journey Out of Africa. Between 100–60 ka (100,000 to 60,000 years ago) humans migrated into South Asia for the first time, and shortly made their way into […]

Indus-Valley Civilization — Overview

The Indus-Valley Civilization is one of the four early, advanced civilization of the cultural sphere centered around the Near East — alongside the Ancient Egyptians, the Sumerians and Akkadians of Mesopotamia, and the Minoans of Crete. Out of all of […]