making the continent one of the most captivating and significant regions on Earth. Asia holds the Himalayas, home to the highest mountain in the world,Mount Everest, as well as the vast and biodiverse rainforests of Southeast Asia.
Stonehenge, Wiltshire, EnglandStonehenge, prehistoric circular earthwork and stone religious site, Wiltshire, England; late Neolithic Period to Early Bronze Age (1800–1400bce).(more) 2 of 2 Ravenscraig Castle, Kirkcaldy, Scotland(more) The United Kingdom has made significant contributions to the ...
The oldest archaeological evidence of the Celts comes fromHallstatt, Austria, nearSalzburg. Excavated graves of chieftains there, dating from about 700bce, exhibit anIron Ageculture(one of the first in Europe) which received in Greek trade such luxury items asbronzeand pottery vessels. It would ap...
Africa is the world's second largest and second most populous continent, after Asia. At about 30.2 million km^2 (11.7 million sq mi) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of the Earth's total surface area and 20.4% of the total land area. With 1.0 billion people (as of 2009, see...
FAR OUT! Dig This Groovy Bronze Age Map of KA-ZAR’s SAVAGE LANDS Break out your compass! Back Issue #144is out now and it’s got kind of an unlikely theme — Ka-Zar in the 1970s. Groovy, eh? Check out the table of contents:...
Boundary Creek to Grassy Creek - World Heritage Walk Brady Creek and the nearby galleries - an Aboriginal Rock Art site in Northern Queensland Brassempouy Venus - Ayla from the EC series Breitenbach Venus British Mousterian and earlier tools and sites Brno Burial of a Shaman Bronze Age Sky ...
Name: Babylonian Map of the World ("Imago Mundi" in Latin) What it is: A clay tablet inscribed with the oldest known map of the ancient world Where it is from: Abu Habba (Sippar), an ancient Babylonian city in what is now Iraq When it was made: Approximately the sixth century...
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Dates vary as to the time of Abraham, but it is generally believed to have been ca 2000 BC - during the Middle Bronze Age. It is likely the site of their encounter was near what would become the ancient city of Jebus. The Gihon Spring, a natural water source and one of the few in...
Map of Roman Cities and Roads in Ancient Britain Iron age Britain was dominated by one form of man made structure, that being the Roman road. Arguably the two Roman walls: the Antonine wall and Hadrian’s wall looked more impressive to the naked eye and the garrisons that became towns lik...