In 1822, the French Egyptology succeeded in deciphering the hieroglyphics. On a stone found by the French officer in The Rosette (Nile delta, Egypt), there was a Greek inscription in the lower part, while there were two texts with Egyptian characters over it. The comparison between the Greek text and the Egyptian characters eventually led… Read more What is the Rosette Stone?
Month: November 2018
Historiography in ancient cultures
With the emergence and development of the science of history, humanity overcame early mythical and religious ideas about its development in a long and complicated process. In their place came more and more secure knowledge. This process of knowledge will continue as long as humanity exists. The transition to actual historical science took place only… Read more Historiography in ancient cultures
The First Punic War – Rome’s rise to world power
Depiction of a Roman legionary end of 3rd century In the 70s of the 3rd century BC, Rome had reached dominance on the Italian peninsula. From all cities and peoples belonged as allies to the Roman Empire. The republic was stable, powerful and ambitious. On the opposite side of the Mediterranean, Carthage, not much older… Read more The First Punic War – Rome’s rise to world power
Revenant Grave From The Neolithic Discovered At Theissen
During the roadworks between the Saxon-Anhalt and the villages of Theissen and Nonnewitz, archaeologists have excavated the remains of a Slavic settlement as well as graves from the late Neolithic period from 2,800 to 2,200 BC. Discovered. The manner in which a man was buried might indicate that his erstwhile contemporaries were trying to prevent… Read more Revenant Grave From The Neolithic Discovered At Theissen
The Cradle Of Humanity Was In Southeastern Europe
This scientific illustration shows 7.2 million years ago in a dusty savannah landscape in the Athenian Basin. The southeast over the plane of Athens covered by a red cloud covered with Sahara dust; in the background the Hymettos mountains and the Lykabettos mountain. Germany- Not in Africa, but in the Balkans, scientists have found evidence… Read more The Cradle Of Humanity Was In Southeastern Europe
How the Moon Affects Our Life
The story starts with old empirical knowledge, of course with so many myths. But they are often known to have a true core. However, the current state of science in such discussions really does not decide whether a phenomenon is real or not. Unfortunately, many researchers today still will often adopt a negative attitude, as… Read more How the Moon Affects Our Life