The Panga ya Saidi cave network in Kenya’s Rift Valley has been occupied by Homo sapiens for an astonishing 78,000 years. A new study published in the journal Nature Communications sheds light on how human culture and technology have changed over that time. The cave network is located in an ecotone, where grassland and coastal tropical forest meet. This unique spot allowed … [Read more...] about People Lived in This Cave for 78,000 Years: A Testament to Human Culture and Technology
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Easter Island’s Hidden Secret: Moai Statues Unveiled with Full Bodies
For centuries, the enigmatic Moai statues of Easter Island have captivated the world with their imposing presence and mysterious origins. These iconic stone figures, with their oversized heads and solemn expressions, have long been a symbol of the island's rich cultural heritage. However, recent groundbreaking research has unveiled a startling new revelation: the Moai statues … [Read more...] about Easter Island’s Hidden Secret: Moai Statues Unveiled with Full Bodies
The Melanesian: People With Dark Skin and Blonde Hair
Have you ever seen an African-American with blond hair? Melanesians are the black island people who moved thousands of years ago to the south Pacific. The initial inhabitants of the collection of islands now known as Melanesia were most likely the progenitors of today's Papuans. They are an Oceania sub-region that stretches from the western edge of the Pacific Ocean to the … [Read more...] about The Melanesian: People With Dark Skin and Blonde Hair
The Nazca Culture Built These Incredible Aqueducts In The Peruvian Desert 1,500 Years Ago, And They Are Still In Use Today
The Cantalloc Aqueducts, which were built by the Nazca people during Peruvian history's pre-Columbian period, continue to serve their original purpose, with local farmers still relying on them to transport water to the parched region. A team of academics led by Rosa Lasaponara of the Institute of Methodologies for Environmental Analysis recently reviewed satellite pictures … [Read more...] about The Nazca Culture Built These Incredible Aqueducts In The Peruvian Desert 1,500 Years Ago, And They Are Still In Use Today