Research
The Piri Reis Map of 1513 is not Historically Accurate
Appears to be Accurate At first glance, The Piri Reis Map of 1513 appears impressive. The lines drawn on it seem to give a dimension like no other work of cartography of its time. And, surprisingly, the places it give the impression that it matches actual geographical features. However, in the case of this map, looks are deceiving.
By Dean Traylorabout 12 hours ago in History
About 215 million years ago, a crocodile that resembled a greyhound dog thrived on Earth.
A 215 million-year-old fossil discovered in England almost 60 years ago has shown a swift, land-running ancestor of crocodiles. By demonstrating that these hunters were already separating into several running methods prior to the end-Triassic die-off, that animal modifies early croc evolution.
By Francis Damia day ago in History
A particularly terrible death is suggested by what researchers just found in the skeleton of a Palaeolithic adolescent buried 28,000 years ago.
According to a recent research, a Palaeolithic youth who was buried around 28,000 years ago perished after being violently attacked by a huge animal that tore through his shoulder and face. One of the most well-known prehistoric burials is reframed by that conclusion as concrete proof of predator assault and a protracted, delayed death.
By Francis Damia day ago in History
Archaeologists are fascinated by a gruesome tale told by a 5,000-year-old rock carving in the Sinai.
In the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt, researchers have discovered a 5,000-year-old rock carving depicting an Egyptian victor standing over a guy who is chained and has already been pierced by an arrow. The discovery recasts one of Egypt's initial incursions onto the peninsula as a copper-related conquest war.
By Francis Damia day ago in History
🔥What It Means for the World
Global Tensions Rising: Iran Rescue Mission, China & North Korea Support — What It Means for the World In today's rapidly changing world, global politics are becoming more intense and unpredictable. A recent development involving Iran, China, and North Korea has drawn worldwide attention. Reports suggest that these countries may be working together in a sensitive rescue operation involving an Iranian pilot, while the United States has issued strong warnings regarding the situation. This development highlights the growing geopolitical tension and the possibility of shifting global alliances.
By Wings of Time 3 days ago in History
The White Labyrinth: The Lethal Geometry of Himeji Castle
1. The Optical Illusion of Peace From a distance, Himeji Castle (Himeji-jo) looks like a delicate bird taking flight, earning it the nickname "The White Heron." Its pristine white walls and elegant multi-tiered roofs suggest a palace of peace rather than a fortress of war. But this elegance is the ultimate samurai deception.
By Takashi Nagaya4 days ago in History
Pre-Hispanic skeletons, jewellery, and gold were found in an ancient tomb in Panama.
In Panama, an elite cemetery that is over a millennium old has surfaced, filled with numerous human remains, exquisite ceramics, and gold decorations. The burial transforms a portion of central Panama into an important document detailing the functioning of status, trade, and belief prior to Spanish authority.
By Francis Dami4 days ago in History










