12 May 2016 Intellectual, Code Breaker, Blasphemer: George Smith and the Ancient Chaldean Account of Genesis By tedloukes Archaeology & Science 0 George Smith was born in 1840 in London to poor parents, and consequently left school at the tender age of fifteen to take up an apprenticeship with Messrs Bradburry and Evans, a firm of engravers situated not far from the British Museum. Young... Read More
11 Apr 2016 Queens Pyramids and the Zep Tepi: Primary Planning During the Apex of the Golden Age By Armando Mei Archaeology & Science 0 Since the beginning of the nineteenth century and for the middle of the twentieth, an excessive and erratic haste to visit and explore ancient Egyptians ruins took place, as if the Ultimate Truth on mankind’s distant past could emerge from the... Read More
07 Apr 2016 Discovery of the Talatat: Akhenaten’s Preserved Stone Diaries By anand balaji Archaeology & Science 0 The illustrious Eighteenth Dynasty burst onto the vibrant stage of ancient Egyptian history with great import, for it emerged following the expulsion of the reviled Hyksos (Second Intermediate Period). Successive pharaohs left no stone unturned to... Read More
06 Apr 2016 A Tale of Pestilence: Did Egypt Wield a Secret Weapon against the Assyrians? By Cam Rea Archaeology & Science 0 In 700 BCE, The Assyrian army commanded by King Sennacherib invaded Egypt.Before the Assyrians pushed any further into Egypt, the Assyrian army made camp at Pelusium, which is located on the salt flats and flax fields of northeastern Egypt. It was... Read More
04 Apr 2016 What Really Happened to the Neanderthals? By David Millar Archaeology & Science 0 The Neanderthals are our closest evolutionary human cousins and for hundreds of thousands of years were much more successful at colonizing Europe than we were. Recent archaeological evidence shows that they had equal if not larger brains than Homo... Read More