Mania AfricaSep 25, 2025

The Sumerians: Humanity’s First Blueprint for Civilization

How a forgotten people between two rivers invented everything we take for granted today

#TheSumerians #History #AncientHistory #AncientCivilization #AncientSocieties #Culture #Lifestyle #Mesopotamia #ManiaCulture #ManiaAfrica

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The Sumerians: Humanity’s First Blueprint for Civilization

The Sumerians, who flourished in southern Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq), between about 4000 and 2000 BCE, stand among the earliest—and arguably

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Buddhistdoor Global (BDG)May 29, 2025

BDG feature: From the Womb of the Earth to the Awakening of Shakti: The Cult of the Feminine in History

🔗 Read more at BDG: https://www.buddhistdoor.net/features/from-the-womb-of-the-earth-to-the-awakening-of-shakti-the-cult-of-the-feminine-in-history/

#Buddhism #Anatolia #Spirituality #AncientSocieties #Cosmology #FeminineWisdom #SacredFeminine #Matriarchy #SilkRoad #tantra

TryCatchDebug.netJan 19, 2024
https://trycatchdebug.net/news/1108689/genomic-discoveries-from-the-past-archaeology-and-genomics?utm_source=mastodon #Genetics #Archaeology #AncientSocieties #Ancestors #Paleogenomics
Genomic research on archaeological remains has opened up infinite possibilities, allowing us not only to understand the vicissitudes of human evolution but also to help answer questions regarding various aspects of our ancestors' socio-cultural attitudes. A British research team has investigated some of the olde
Genomic Investigation of Archaeological Remains: Genomics Unveils Insights into Human Evolution and Ancient Societal Practices

Genomic research on archaeological remains has opened up infinite possibilities, allowing us not only to understand the vicissitudes of human evolution but also to help answer questions regarding various aspects of our ancestors' socio-cultural attitudes. A British research team has investigated some of the oldest known cases involving contrasting genetic disorders affecting the skeletons, which include the syndromes of Turner, Jacob, and Klinefelter, as well as a trisomy in chromosome 21, known as Down syndrome. This study reveals that these conditions are a result of aneuploidy, or the presence of an extra chromosome, which can lead to developmental changes, such as delayed growth, variations in stature, etc. The individuals with these syndromes whose remains were studied ranged from 18 to 22 years old, with some living during the Iron Age (2.5 thousand years ago) to the Modern Age (250 years ago). The details of the study were published in the journal Communications Biology.

BrandYou CreativeDec 10, 2018
Like many #ancientsocieties, the #Vikings believed in an #afterlife, and these were based on the religious beliefs they held. The current understanding of #Vikingfunerary practices has been discovered in both archaeological and textual sources. One of the best-known accounts describing a Viking funeral is to be found in the writings of Ahmad Ibn Fadlan, a member of the Abbasid embassy that was sent to Volga Bulgaria.
https://www.ancient-origins.net/history-ancient-traditions/viking-funerals-0011109
What Really Happened at Viking Funerals? It’s Not What You Think!

Like many ancient societies, the Vikings believed in an afterlife, and these were based on the religious beliefs they held. The current understanding of Viking funerary practices has been discovered in both archaeological and textual sources.