Shamans were some of the most influential figures in their time. The social function of the shaman was oracle, healer and spiritual guide all in one. Their job was to maintain a connection with the spirit world. Shamans were able Read More …
In June, 1992, near the village of Shiyan Beicun in Zhejiang province, a man named Wu Anai, decided to pump the water out from one of the locally known caves revealing the first of many man-made caves in the region. Read More …
The Al’Ubaid archaeological site is a small mound of about half a kilometer in diameter and two meters above ground. The site was first excavated by Harry Reginald Hal in 1919. 7,000-year-old artifacts unearthed there display humanoid figurines with lizard-like Read More …
The “squatting man” is a symbol that can be seen in every ancient culture and it is often thought to be a distorted version of the human body. This symbol is an archetype, and each different culture had their own Read More …
The ancient world was inhabited by numerous societies which affected the formation of later civilizations. A lot of them have disappeared, but they left their mark on history and made us remember them to this day. Achaeans In his “Iliad”, Read More …
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