Prehistory Archive

The Neolithic Age

The Neolithic Age

The Neolithic Age is a relatively short phase within the timeline of the development and evolution of our species over the course of some 300,000 years, which is about how long anatomically modern human beings have existed on this planet. […]

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Mount Padang Pyramid :: Possibly The Oldest Structure Ever Built

Mount Padang Pyramid :: Possibly The Oldest Structure Ever Built

In West Java, Indonesia, buried inside what appears to be a mountain is what is perhaps one of the most incredible mysteries – and discoveries – that archaeology has to offer. What at first appears to be a mountain, named […]

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World Prehistory

World Prehistory

The study of World Prehistory covers the vast period of time from the first emergence of a human-like species on planet Earth, our most distant ancestor species, more akin to primates than modern humans, following the developments through multiple evolutionary […]

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Bullae — Archaic Accounting System of the Near East

Bullae — Archaic Accounting System of the Near East

There is a large quantity of convincing evidence that writing was invented by priest-officials in their role of organizing and running ancient cities, at least in the Near East. They gathered together the harvests and other goods, distributing some to […]

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