as border illustrations or on distant lands. The Hereford Mappa Mundi, a massive early 14th-century map in the Hereford Cathedral, shows a shield and spear-wielding Blemmyae in Abyssinia (modern ...

Early explorers were on guard against the strange and horrifying humanoids that they thought lived just beyond the known ...

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For centuries, historians and linguists have been searching for the cradle of the Indo-Europeans, an ancient people who shaped history and created the world’s largest language family ...

The team found evidence of a major meteorite impact 3.5 billion ... Giant Ice Bulldozers: How Ancient Glaciers Helped Life Evolve Feb. 25, 2025 — New research has revealed how massive ancient ...

Study co-lead Professor Tim Johnson, from Curtin University, said the discovery significantly challenged previous assumptions about our planet's ancient history. "Before our discovery, the oldest ...

The findings come from a study of bone tools discovered at Olduvai Gorge in Tanzania and dated to around 1.5 million years ago. The discovery joins other finds — such as a 1.4-million-year-old ...

The piece is a slice of ancient time that is so lovingly detailed ... who brought scientific rigor and artistic skill to natural history illustration From the time he was a child in a military ...

Over a million years ago, ancient human ancestors sat down to shave flakes off bones, producing a tool with a carefully created sharp edge. According to Jackson Njau, an archaeologist at ...