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Indus-Valley Civilization — Sites
The Indus-Valley Civilization Sites were among the most advanced in the world for their time. They feature sophisticated urban-planning of their streets, houses, and ritual areas, in addition to especially elaborate design for their city’s drainage system and public baths. […]
Continue ReadingIndus-Valley Civilization — Urban Planning
The Urban Planning of the Indus-Valley Civilization was among the highest of the ancient world, specifically on the border between Prehistory and Ancient History. Indeed, it is one of the most striking features of IVC sites that speak to the […]
Continue ReadingConnections Between Indo-European Peoples
The Connections Between Indo-European Peoples are extensive and varied. While the term “Indo-European” technically refers to the Indo-European Language Family and the speakers of Indo-European Languages, The various people of the Indo-European family — Celtic, Vedic, Norse, Germanic, Greek, Iranian, […]
Continue ReadingThe Mythical Origins of the Greek Peoples
The Mythical Origins of the Greek Peoples, according to mythology, invariable entwine with the gods. Back to the beginning, with the creation of the world, the birth of the gods, and the heroic ages of great heroes and demigods. The […]
Continue ReadingAncient Egyptians Were Not Black — They Were Near Eastern
The Ancient Egyptians Were Not Black — They Were A Near Eastern People. I have come across a falsehood repeated through social media in the western world that the Ancient Egyptians were black. They were an African people, sure, by […]
Continue ReadingMegalithic Structures of Europe
The Megalithic Structures of Europe are the remains of a relatively advanced prehistoric, neolithic culture that built great stone structures across Europe. Today, we know of a number of different cultures by name who were probably responsible for their design, […]
Continue ReadingRapa Nui — Easter Island
AA The History of Rapa Nui The hundreds of iconic, monolithic moai scattered around the small island of Rapa Nui evoke a mysterious past, and history, that we do not understand. The Development of Easter Island Recent research suggests that […]
Continue ReadingClicking Noise When You Try To Start Your Car
If you hear a clicking noise when you try to start your car, this can mean a number of things. The most common (and likely) causes are:
Continue ReadingUral Mountains
The Ural Mountains (or simply, the Urals) are a mountain range, one of the oldest extant mountain ranges in the world. A nearly vertical line drawn roughly across the middle of the landmass of Eurasia, traditionally separating Europe and Asia. […]
Continue ReadingNeolithic Humanity
In the early years of our species, after the flooding of the End of the Last Glacial Age, humanity was divided into a number of distinct regions. Our numbers had not yet grow to those that we see today — […]
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