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Mercator world map Public Domain and Gerardus Mercator of Rupelmonde at the age of 62 by Frans Hogenburg (1574) (Public Domain) — 07 Jul 2023

16th-Century Maps Reveal 1800 BC Ice Free Greenland And Antarctica

By Les Trager

Archaeology & Science

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There is a large body of maps of the Americas which cannot be explained by known explorations. Mercator’s 1569 World Map shows all of Greenland without ice at its coasts. Finaeus’ 1531 World Map shows Antarctica without coastal ice, all...
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Mercator world map Public Domain and Gerardus Mercator of Rupelmonde at the age of 62 by Frans Hogenburg (1574) (Public Domain) — 07 Jul 2023

16th-Century Maps Reveal 1800 BC Ice Free Greenland And Antarctica

By Les Trager

Archaeology & Science

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There is a large body of maps of the Americas which cannot be explained by known explorations. Mercator’s 1569 World Map shows all of Greenland without ice at its coasts. Finaeus’ 1531 World Map shows Antarctica without coastal ice, all...
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Top Image: Loch of Stenness (edwin/Adobe Stock) — 03 Jul 2023

Revisiting The 6,000-Year-Old Submerged North Doggerland Culture Of Tu-lay

By graham phillips

Archaeology & Science, Philosophy & Spirituality

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A recent find off the northernmost coast of the British Isles, provides evidence that the extreme flooding that occurred in ancient times on a worldwide scale, also affected this region. Extraordinary archaeological discoveries have revealed how...
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Top Image: Loch of Stenness (edwin/Adobe Stock) — 03 Jul 2023

Revisiting The 6,000-Year-Old Submerged North Doggerland Culture Of Tu-lay

By graham phillips

Archaeology & Science, Philosophy & Spirituality

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A recent find off the northernmost coast of the British Isles, provides evidence that the extreme flooding that occurred in ancient times on a worldwide scale, also affected this region. Extraordinary archaeological discoveries have revealed how...
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Deriv: Ptolemy as Pharaoh in the British Museum (Stella / CC BY-SA 4.0) and Ptolemy I, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen (CC BY-SA 3.0) — 30 Jun 2023

Ptolemy Soter’s Strategy: Becoming Pharaoh And A God Of Egypt

By MartiniF

Archaeology & Science

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Ptolemy I, one of the surviving generals of Alexander the Great, became satrap and eventually pharaoh of Egypt, but he had to employ spin doctors to recreate an impressive ancestry related to Alxander, establish a new binary Graeco-Egyptian god...
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Deriv: Ptolemy as Pharaoh in the British Museum (Stella / CC BY-SA 4.0) and Ptolemy I, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen (CC BY-SA 3.0) — 30 Jun 2023

Ptolemy Soter’s Strategy: Becoming Pharaoh And A God Of Egypt

By MartiniF

Archaeology & Science

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Ptolemy I, one of the surviving generals of Alexander the Great, became satrap and eventually pharaoh of Egypt, but he had to employ spin doctors to recreate an impressive ancestry related to Alxander, establish a new binary Graeco-Egyptian god...
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Roman legionaries building a defense wall (Travel Drawn/ Abode Stock) — 26 Jun 2023

Richborough Fort, Ruins Of The Gateway To Roman Britain

By Rebecca Batley

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Two thousand years ago the Richborough Roman Fort stood on the Isle of Thanet, off the coast of Kent, separated from the mainland by the strategically important Wantsum Channel. This area of land, rich in natural resources, had long been inhabited....
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Roman legionaries building a defense wall (Travel Drawn/ Abode Stock) — 26 Jun 2023

Richborough Fort, Ruins Of The Gateway To Roman Britain

By Rebecca Batley

Archaeology & Science

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Two thousand years ago the Richborough Roman Fort stood on the Isle of Thanet, off the coast of Kent, separated from the mainland by the strategically important Wantsum Channel. This area of land, rich in natural resources, had long been inhabited....
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Clockwise from top: Pyramid of the Magician at Uxmal, iguana at Uxmal, Kabáh Arch, the Palace at Dzibilchaltún, all set over the rising sun captured at Yaxuna. (Image Deriv: Courtesy © Dr Jonathon Perrin) — 23 Jun 2023

Revisiting Stephens And Catherwood’s 19th-Century Maya Discoveries

By Jonathon Perrin

Archaeology & Science

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Between 1839 and 1841 two intrepid explorers; John Lloyd Stephens, an American writer, diplomat, and traveler, teamed up with English artist and architect Frederick Catherwood to visit 44 Maya sites. Through Stephens’ two books and Catherwood’s...
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Clockwise from top: Pyramid of the Magician at Uxmal, iguana at Uxmal, Kabáh Arch, the Palace at Dzibilchaltún, all set over the rising sun captured at Yaxuna. (Image Deriv: Courtesy © Dr Jonathon Perrin) — 23 Jun 2023

Revisiting Stephens And Catherwood’s 19th-Century Maya Discoveries

By Jonathon Perrin

Archaeology & Science

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Between 1839 and 1841 two intrepid explorers; John Lloyd Stephens, an American writer, diplomat, and traveler, teamed up with English artist and architect Frederick Catherwood to visit 44 Maya sites. Through Stephens’ two books and Catherwood’s...
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