At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

The ancient Egyptians based their farming around the annual flooding of ... They also invented tools like the shaduf. A shaduf is a long pole with a bucket attached to the end, which people ...

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5, 2024 — Researchers have tested ancient DNA from corn found at archaeological ... representing a key milestone in the development of rotational tools including wheels, according to a ...

Fecal lipid markers (steroids and bile acids) and ancient sedimentary DNA offer a complementary and cross-validating analytical ... In this mini review, we address the analysis of FLM and sedDNA from ...

A smart water system created 1,500 years ago by an ancient Amazonian urban society turned swampy savanna into fertile farmland that produced corn all year round, a new study has found. Did you know ...

videoDiscovering wool in Bronze Age Britain Raksha visits Butser Ancient Farm and learns how woollen ... Discovering Stone Age tools made of flint videoDiscovering Stone Age tools made of flint ...

The stone tools were quite the pull, considering the archaeologists who discovered them simply sifted through the surface and didn’t conduct deep digs. Along with the ancient hand axes ...

MK Stalin is making archaeology a pillar of Tamil pride. Sivagalai’s findings suggest Tamil Nadu entered the Iron Age while ...