#917 When does history start?
When does history start? This is a difficult question, but we have prehistory, protohistory, and then history. Protohistory is the point where prehistory becomes history and it is probably in…
When does history start? This is a difficult question, but we have prehistory, protohistory, and then history. Protohistory is the point where prehistory becomes history and it is probably in…
Where is the Land of Punt? It is most likely where Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Somalia are today. The Land of Punt is an ancient kingdom that existed at the beginning…
Too busy to read? Watch on YouTube. When did archaeology start? Archaeology started as a discipline in the 18th century. Before the beginning of archaeology as a discipline, there were…
Watch on YouTube Why were the Terracotta Warriors buried? They were buried to protect Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China, in the afterlife. Qin Shi Huang was a…
Watch on YouTube When did people start wearing wedding rings? Wedding rings have been found dating back as far as 4000 BC. Rings were first used in Egypt by the…
When was the Roman forum built? In the 7th century BC. The beginning of the Roman forum is difficult to get a grip on because the Romans liked to embellish…
I learned this today. The Nazca lines were made using wooden stakes and ropes to make them straight. Then the top layer of soil was removed. How the Nazca lines…