The House of Eden vs Assyria
For two decades Ahuni the King of Bit Adini led the resistance against Assyria.
After the end of the Bronze Age, for two centuries,...
Egypt’s Years of Abundance and Famine in Pharaoh’s Dream
Joseph's interpretation of Pharaoh's dream demonstrates how dreams in the ancient world acted as warnings and visions about the natural world like the...
A Brief History of Slavery with Lesson Ideas
A look at slavery in the ancient Egyptian and Roman world ending in a comparison of ancient slavery to slavery in the early...
Alien Technology And Out Of Place Artifacts (OOPARTs)
Sometimes archaeological artifacts appear to be chronologically out of place. An example of an OOPART might be a bullet hole in a Tyrannosaurus Rex...
Cross Quest: Exploring the Origin of this Pervasive Symbol
One of the oldest and most widely recognized symbols on the planet, the cross predates Christianity by at least two millenniums. What is its...
Ancient Worship Sites Foreshadowed Sacred Buildings
Sacred places appear in most civilisations. Ancient worship sites and later religious buildings reflect their builders' beliefs.
Henges Give Early Hints of Ritual
Henges comprise...
How a Wonder of the Ancient World Inspired Modern Builders
Maussollos (377-353 BC) had such a memorable tomb that the word Mausoleum has since been used to describe any monument with a burial chamber.
No...
Garden of Earthly Delights
"The Garden of Earthly Delights" by Hieronymus Bosch was one of the paintings created during the religious Reformation, which told a story.
Introduction
“The Garden...
The Meaning Behind Making a Toast
Drinking to a friend's great success or raising a glass to honor a newly married couple has been a tradition for hundreds of...
Methods of Scripture Memorization by the Early Jews – Mnemonics
The Jews used mnemonic devices, or memory aids to help them memorize Scripture. Learn how the Hebrews of Biblical times memorized the Bible.
With...