Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The University of Aberdeen is to return a Benin bronze – a sculpture looted by British soldiers in Nigeria in one of the
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Five centuries after Charles I of Spain authorized the transport of the first African slaves to the Viceroyalty of New Spain, the ancestry
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Griffith University scientists have led an international team to date the skull of an early human found in Africa, potentially upending human evolution knowledge
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – Some 2,500 years ago, a mysterious Nok Culture emerged in Nigeria. It was discovered in 1928, due to tin mining that was happening
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – The smallest Homo erectus cranium in Africa and diverse stone tools found at Gona, Ethiopia, indicate that human ancestors were more varied, both physically
Conny Waters – MessageToEagle.com – Clues to our past our hidden in ancient DNA and researchers have just made a new breakthrough. A new study of ancient DNA
A. Sutherland – AncientPages.com – There are still many ancient places on our planet that remain unknown or very little known to most people. One such place is
Jan Bartek – MessageToEagle.com – How and when modern humans originated and spread throughout the world is still in draft form. Last year, scientists announced that a human
Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Paleontologists have discovered a new species of meat-eating mammal. Fossils of a gigantic 22-million-year-old carnivore were found in Kenya. This was not a
MessageToEagle.com – A new dinosaur fossil having a very unique (‘heart’) shape of its tail bones was discovered in Africa. The new dinosaur species is named Mnyamawamtuka moyowamkia (Mm-nya-ma-wah-mm-too-ka mm-oh-yo-wa-mm-key-ah), a
MessageToEagle.com – Two fossils of the species Graecopithecus freybergi, discovered in Greece and Bulgaria have now been dated to between 7.2 and 7.1 million years ago. The discovery is
MessageToEagle.com – In Africa, there are many fascinating, little explored ancient places that are shrouded in mystery. On this beautiful continent, we find traces of long gone powerful ancient
MessageToEagle.com – Ancient terracotta figurines unearthed in Ghana, have been analyzed for the first time by researchers from The University of Manchester, UK. The figurines were created by an
MessageToEagle.com – Polish archaeological research team has spent many years in Burkina Faso, situated in West Africa, north of Ghana. During October – November last year, researchers excavated some
MessageToEagle.com – Thulamela is an intriguing ancient kingdom created by advanced ancient Shona people whose origin remains unknown. “Thulamela’ means “place of birth” (or “the place of giving
MessageToEagle.com – Shaka Zulu will be remembered as great leader and conqueror who united over 100 chiefdoms into one mighty kingdom. He was one of the greatest military leaders of
MessageToEagle.com – Is it possible there is a lost ancient Slavic fortress hidden somewhere in Africa? If it exists, then who were the ancient Slavic builders and why
MessageToEagle.com – A group of humans migrating out of Africa some 40,000 to 70,000 years ago mingled with an as-yet unknown branch of humanity, researchers say. Modern humans originated
MessageToEagle.com – There is an ancient tradition associated with the Katanga Cross and copper in this part of Africa. A Katanga Cross is an important symbol of Congo
MessageToEagle.com – Anansi the Spider is a very popular creature encountered in African mythology. This West African god frequently takes the form of a spider and he is considered
MessageToEagle.com – There are still many things we don’t know about early human ancestor species lived at the same time more than 3 million years ago. In 1974,
MessageToEagle.com – In ancient times, Kilwa Kisiwani and Songo Mnarawere were two great African ports located on two islands close to each other just off the Tanzanian coast about
MessageToEagle.com – A 35,000-year-old fossil found in the Pestera Muierii cave in Romania can shed new light on the back-migration to Africa hypothesis. The mitochondrial genome of a fossil belonged
MessageToEagle.com – Over the past 25 years, scientists have supported the view that modern humans left Africa around 50,000 years ago, spreading to different parts of the world by
MessageToEagle.com – An ancient skeleton found face down in an Ethiopian cave has enabled scientists to sequence one of the first ancient African human genomes. The sequenced genes
