Forgotten Footprints brings you tales from lesser-known civilizations and cultures from the Ice Age to the collapse of the Mongol Empire.
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The Mysterious Origins of the Huns
Part 1: Texts, cauldrons, skulls, and a 250-year-old debate
The Huns were one of ancient Rome’s most fearsome enemies. History records that they emerged from nowhere on the plains of Hungary in the 4th century AD and devastated the region....
Forgotten Footprints Quarterly Review — Q2 2026
Photo by Cullen Cedric on Unsplash
Welcome to the second edition of the Forgotten Footprints Quarterly Review, where we reflect on what we have discussed over the past three months and share what’s coming up.
The key highlight of this qua...
The United States Almost Wasn't Called America
The USA could have been called the United States of Columbia
How did the United States o…
Latest Historical Discoveries: June 2026
A round up of the hottest finds from the month
Welcome to the monthly edition of The Archaeo Jarlig. I have some fascinating stories from the world of history and archaeology to share with you.
Series Recap: The Megacities of Prehistoric Europe
The entire rise and fall of the Cucuteni Trypillia culture
Welcome to the recap of the three-part series on the enigmatic Cucuteni-Trypillia culture (CT), which flourished in Eastern Europe du…
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