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Did This 6,000-Year-Old Structure Track the Stars? (Nabta Playa)

Nabta Playa Stone Calendar

Imagine building a stone structure more than 4,000 years ago that could track the solstice and possibly even serve as a tool for observing the stars.

And no, I’m not talking about Stonehenge.

I’m talking about...

17 days ago
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Same Figure Appears in Different Civilizations? (Master of Animals Motif)

Master of Animals figure from IVC

What if a figure found in the Indus Valley can also be found in civilizations as far away as Egypt, Mesopotamia, and Ancient Europe?

Today, we might explain similarities between distant cultures through g...

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Why the Indus Valley Probably Had KINGS

When you read about the Indus Valley Civilization, you find incredible feats and achievements of an advanced, organized society.

From complex water management systems and advanced roads to extraordinary craftsmanship, cultural practices,...

a month ago
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Did Ancient Europe Have Kings? The Mystery of the Minoan Rulers

Minoan Civilization, Crete

Imagine a civilization more than 4,000 years old, living in a highly organized society with sophisticated roads, water-management systems, multi-storey buildings, writing, long-distance trade, and complex politic...

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4,000 Years Ago, the Indus Valley Made Its Own “Stone” to Drill Jewellery!

Let me ask you a question:

How do you drill a hole through a bead that is smaller than your fingernail — 4,000 years ago?

Today, we could simply use precision drilling equipment. But imagine trying to do the same thing thousands of years...

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