Ancient European Wayfinders: The Minoans Who Sailed By The Stars – Popular Archeology
A study suggests the ancient Minoans became a powerful trading civilization at least in part because of their knowledge of celestial navigation techniques.
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A study suggests the ancient Minoans became a powerful trading civilization at least in part because of their knowledge of celestial navigation techniques.
Analysis of 3,500-year-old Pottery Found in Tombs at the Site of Armageddon Reveals the Canaanites Made Wine Offerings for Their Dearly Departed – Even for Newborns
The vineyards in the southern coastal plain would have been close by, and this was of a scale of production likely to be owned by the nobility, the wealthy, monasteries or even an imperial estate.
The Color Purple... In Ancient Israel Author: Gary Byers MA Created: 13 May 2021 In January 2021, the Central Timna Valley (CTV) Project published in the online journal PLOS ONE the results of their excavation of an ancient copper mining and smelting operation in southern Israel, along with an analysis of three specific items found in the excavation. Their report offered to the world – because this respected peer-reviewed research journal is available online to everyone – a special look into the world of the ancient Near East and the Bible. Timna Copper P...
Traces of Exotic Foods Detected on Bronze Age Teeth MUNICH, GERMANY— Courthouse News Service reports that an analysis of the proteins obtained from the dental calculus on 16 Bronze Age skeletons in northern Israel suggests that spices, fruits, and oils might have been imported from South and East Asia centuries earlier than had been previously thought. Traces of turmeric and soy were detected in the ancient dental plaque on a resident of the Canaanite city of Megiddo, while at Tel Erani, a Nagada Egyptian trading post, traces of banana were found on the teeth of another individual. P...