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The Mapungubwe Gold Rhinoceros. (CC. Department of UP Arts, University of Pretoria) — 25 Apr 2018

South Africa’s National Gold Treasures Just Got Rarer

By Sian Tiley-Nel

Archaeology & Science

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Gold has been prominent in human thought and history for over 6,000 years. Considered by some, to be one of earth’s rarest and most valued precious metals, it has gained a peculiar, and indeed, an inimitable place in human history. From time...
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The Mapungubwe Gold Rhinoceros. (CC. Department of UP Arts, University of Pretoria) — 25 Apr 2018

South Africa’s National Gold Treasures Just Got Rarer

By Sian Tiley-Nel

Archaeology & Science

0

Gold has been prominent in human thought and history for over 6,000 years. Considered by some, to be one of earth’s rarest and most valued precious metals, it has gained a peculiar, and indeed, an inimitable place in human history. From time...
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Golden Hill of Mapungubwe — 20 Apr 2018

Archaeozoology at Mapungubwe: Let the Bones Speak

By Annie Antonites

Archaeology & Science

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Ever since Creation, mankind has had an interdependent relationship with the animal kingdom. Mapungubwe (circa 1220 to 1290 AD) on the northern border of South Africa, is an Iron Age settlement and can probably be viewed as the first city of the...
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Golden Hill of Mapungubwe — 20 Apr 2018

Archaeozoology at Mapungubwe: Let the Bones Speak

By Annie Antonites

Archaeology & Science

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Ever since Creation, mankind has had an interdependent relationship with the animal kingdom. Mapungubwe (circa 1220 to 1290 AD) on the northern border of South Africa, is an Iron Age settlement and can probably be viewed as the first city of the...
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Ancient Egyptian painted relief showing foot and toes. Design by Anand Balaji. (Photo credit: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York);Detail. — 04 Dec 2017

Game of Toes in Amarna: Missing Body Parts and Funerary Practices of King and Commoner

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

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Pharaoh Akhenaten was the subject of great controversy when he lived; and this did not cease after he died. If anything, his memory has both troubled and impressed people down to this day. Be it his religious revolution, death and burial – or his...
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Ancient Egyptian painted relief showing foot and toes. Design by Anand Balaji. (Photo credit: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York);Detail. — 04 Dec 2017

Game of Toes in Amarna: Missing Body Parts and Funerary Practices of King and Commoner

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

0

Pharaoh Akhenaten was the subject of great controversy when he lived; and this did not cease after he died. If anything, his memory has both troubled and impressed people down to this day. Be it his religious revolution, death and burial – or his...
Read More

A model of the Ark of the Covenant from biblical description — 23 Oct 2017

The Missing Contents of the Ark of the Covenant: What Was Inside the Ark? (HINT: Not just the 10 Commandments)

By jim willis

Mythology & Mystery

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Whenever the subject of ancient technology comes up, most people have been conditioned by spectacular movies and TV shows to think right away about the Ark of the Covenant. Some say it was a capacitor of some kind—a power source containing a...
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A model of the Ark of the Covenant from biblical description — 23 Oct 2017

The Missing Contents of the Ark of the Covenant: What Was Inside the Ark? (HINT: Not just the 10 Commandments)

By jim willis

Mythology & Mystery

2

Whenever the subject of ancient technology comes up, most people have been conditioned by spectacular movies and TV shows to think right away about the Ark of the Covenant. Some say it was a capacitor of some kind—a power source containing a...
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Slaves working in a mine. The sustenance provided by slaves in Ancient Greece meant that citizens had free time to participate in politics. — 16 Oct 2017

Did He Create a Blissful Utopia or a Tyrannical Communist Nightmare? Plato’s Ancient Class System and Social Engineering Revealed

By Cam Rea

History & Tradition

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Perhaps surprisingly to some, classical Greek philosopher Plato was a social engineer; and he was the first of many “planners” to come. In essence, Plato, who laid the foundations of Western philosophy and science, was the first communist...
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Slaves working in a mine. The sustenance provided by slaves in Ancient Greece meant that citizens had free time to participate in politics. — 16 Oct 2017

Did He Create a Blissful Utopia or a Tyrannical Communist Nightmare? Plato’s Ancient Class System and Social Engineering Revealed

By Cam Rea

History & Tradition

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Perhaps surprisingly to some, classical Greek philosopher Plato was a social engineer; and he was the first of many “planners” to come. In essence, Plato, who laid the foundations of Western philosophy and science, was the first communist...
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Model of the Ark of the Covenant — 16 Jun 2017

Ark of the Covenant: Destruction, War & Plague – Part II

By Cam Rea

Mythology & Mystery

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One of history’s most intriguing ancient mysteries remains the elusive and legendary Ark of the Covenant, also known as the Ark of the Testimony. According to Biblical sources, it was constructed after Moses had freed the Israelites from Egypt in...
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Model of the Ark of the Covenant — 16 Jun 2017

Ark of the Covenant: Destruction, War & Plague – Part II

By Cam Rea

Mythology & Mystery

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One of history’s most intriguing ancient mysteries remains the elusive and legendary Ark of the Covenant, also known as the Ark of the Testimony. According to Biblical sources, it was constructed after Moses had freed the Israelites from Egypt in...
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Diagram of the Seqe/Ceke system of Cusco, a believed system of energy lines radiating from Cusco that connected through the cities, shrines, temples and sacred sites of the Incan empire. Planned intricately, the temple of Coricancha sat at the center. — 17 May 2017

Rediscovering the Lost Code of the Inca Cosmic Power Matrix

By ashley cowie

Mythology & Mystery

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The National Museum in Quito, Ecuador exhibits an otherworldly collection of sheet-gold masks representing the Andean sun god Inti. Zig-zag rays of golden light burst from his face and some end in tiny stylized human figures, animals and insects....
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Diagram of the Seqe/Ceke system of Cusco, a believed system of energy lines radiating from Cusco that connected through the cities, shrines, temples and sacred sites of the Incan empire. Planned intricately, the temple of Coricancha sat at the center. — 17 May 2017

Rediscovering the Lost Code of the Inca Cosmic Power Matrix

By ashley cowie

Mythology & Mystery

0

The National Museum in Quito, Ecuador exhibits an otherworldly collection of sheet-gold masks representing the Andean sun god Inti. Zig-zag rays of golden light burst from his face and some end in tiny stylized human figures, animals and insects....
Read More

Collection of Egyptian Art, design by Anand Balaji — 29 Mar 2017

The Magic, Mystery and Madness of Tomb 55: Shadowy Sovereigns and Risky Reburials–Part IV

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

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The German Egyptologist Walther Wolf was unsparing in his description of Akhenaten, calling him a man who epitomized “sick ugliness and nervous decadence”. The greatest irony of the entire Amarna episode was that this pharaoh, who had...
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Collection of Egyptian Art, design by Anand Balaji — 29 Mar 2017

The Magic, Mystery and Madness of Tomb 55: Shadowy Sovereigns and Risky Reburials–Part IV

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

0

The German Egyptologist Walther Wolf was unsparing in his description of Akhenaten, calling him a man who epitomized “sick ugliness and nervous decadence”. The greatest irony of the entire Amarna episode was that this pharaoh, who had...
Read More

Detail of the Alexander Sarcophagus located in the Istanbul Archaeology Museum. Gold coins — 15 Feb 2017

Alexander the Great Destroyer: Ancient Revenge or War for Profit? – Part II

By Cam Rea

History & Tradition

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“As Persepolis had exceeded all other cities in prosperity, so in the same measure it now exceeded all others in misery.” Miseries along with poverty, for the people were raped of their land and their self. However, with such great turmoil...
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Detail of the Alexander Sarcophagus located in the Istanbul Archaeology Museum. Gold coins — 15 Feb 2017

Alexander the Great Destroyer: Ancient Revenge or War for Profit? – Part II

By Cam Rea

History & Tradition

0

“As Persepolis had exceeded all other cities in prosperity, so in the same measure it now exceeded all others in misery.” Miseries along with poverty, for the people were raped of their land and their self. However, with such great turmoil...
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Dazzling Nebmaatre: Queen Tiye, the Matchless Matriarch—Part II — 09 Jan 2017

Dazzling Nebmaatre: Queen Tiye, the Matchless Matriarch—Part II

By anand balaji

History & Tradition

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In March, 1898 within a dark side chamber of Amenhotep II's tomb (KV35) the famed French Egyptologist, Victor Loret gazed upon the face of a severely damaged mummy of an ancient woman, which to him exuded “a noble and majestic seriousness”....
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Dazzling Nebmaatre: Queen Tiye, the Matchless Matriarch—Part II — 09 Jan 2017

Dazzling Nebmaatre: Queen Tiye, the Matchless Matriarch—Part II

By anand balaji

History & Tradition

0

In March, 1898 within a dark side chamber of Amenhotep II's tomb (KV35) the famed French Egyptologist, Victor Loret gazed upon the face of a severely damaged mummy of an ancient woman, which to him exuded “a noble and majestic seriousness”....
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