MessageToEagle.com – Located in the lowlands of Central America, Ceibal is the oldest known ceremonial site of the Maya civilization. It is an ancient plaza-pyramid complex that was used to
MessageToEagle.com – The mention of alcoholic drinks can be found in many ancient texts, but how long have we produced alcohol and what ancient civilization invented alcohol? Archaeological
MessageToEagle.com -Terrace farming was invented in South American Andes over 1,000 years ago. The Wari’ people, also known as the Pakaa Nova, an indigenous people of Brazil, as
MessageToEagle.com – World’s oldest dictionaries come from the Akkadian Empire. The dictionaries are about 4,500-year-old and were discovered in Ebla, one of the earliest kingdoms in Syria. They written
A. Sutherland – MessageToEagle.com – ‘Pax Assyriaca’ (Latin for “Assyrian Peace”) was a long period of peace in the Neo-Assyrian Empire during the 7th century (ca. 700-630/620 BC).
MessageToEagle.com – Cannabis trade is not a new business. Researchers have identified history’s first cannabis sellers and it turns out that selling of the plant began as already 5,000
MessageToEagle.com – At the height of their success Viking covered the British Isles, modern Europe, Russia, the Middle East, North India, China and North America. There is no doubt
MessageToEagle.com – The word “diva” comes from Latin and means “goddess”. It was common in ancient times to talk about divas. However, the meaning of the term was entirely
MessageToEagle.com – Priesthood played an important role in many ancient societies. Although, many ancient priests and priestesses had very much in common, sometimes their duties varied depending on which
MessageToEagle.com – Piracy was widespread in ancient times and can be traced back to very old times. In fact piracy is widely regarded as the world’s oldest profession. The
MessageToEagle.com – During the Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland that took place in stages throughout the late 12th century, the Englishmen did their best to prevent their colonizers to become
MessageToEagle.com – Ancient Egyptian schools were in some way similar to the Eduba, ancient scribal school in Mesopotamia. Students in ancient Egypt were mainly wealthy boys who started school
MessageToEagle.com – Like most ancient civilizations, the Aztecs used slaves for a variety of tasks. However, ancient historical records show that slaves in the Aztec Empire had much
MessageToEagle.com – Located in the heart of Rome, on the Via dei Fori Imperiali opposite to the Colosseum Trajan’s market was the world’s first known shopping mall. It was
MessageToEagle.com – Clapping is a common international behavior when we wish to show our appreciation of something. It’s something we simply do, especially when we are in large groups.
MessageToEagle.com – The ancient Irish had their own version of the Olympic Games called the Tailteann Games. In an area along the banks of the Blackwater River in County
MessageToEagle.com – Capoeira is an ancient martial art that is unusual because it resembles more dancing than fighting. Capoeira was originally invented hundreds of years ago in Brazil by West
MessageToEagle.com – When the Spaniards arrived in the 16th century they discovered the ancient Maya, as well as the Aztecs were fond of sweet houses. To the ancient Maya,
MessageToEagle.com – Frescoes discovered in ancient Egyptian temples illustrating daily life reveal men often wore makeup. In facts, it’s almost impossible to find a portrait of an ancient Egyptian
MessageToEagle.com -Although they might seem like a modern invention, the truth is that alarm clocks were invented a long time ago, by ancient Greeks. The basic idea of
MessageToEagle.com – ‘Tlatoani’ (literally means ‘speaker’, but may be translated into English as “king”), was an official to whom all household heads owed allegiance, respect, and tax obligations. ‘Tlatoani’ had
MessageToEagle.com – Ancient Persians were familiar with chemical warfare 2,000 years ago. Researchers who examined an ancient grave filled with Roman soldiers believe they have found oldest archaeological
MessageToEagle.com – Lacrosse is considered to be America’s first sport. It’s a team game played between two teams using a small rubber ball. Lacrosse was originally known as stickball
Ellen Lloyd – MessageToEagle.com – First casino in America did not appear in Las Vegas, but in a cave in Utah. Archaeological discoveries reveal that our ancestors played
